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Energy Exploring the Stuff of Chemistry

Simply put, chemistry is a whole branch of science about matter, which is anything that has mass cind occupies space. Chemistry is the study of the composition cind properties of matter and the changes it undergoes. [Pg.5]

Matter and energy are the two basic components of the universe. Scientists used to believe that these two things were sepeu ate and distinct, but now they realize that matter and energy are linked. In an atomic bomb or nuclear reactor, for instance, matter is converted into energy. (Perhaps someday science fiction will become a reality and converting the human body into energy and back in a transporter will be commonplace.) [Pg.5]

In this chapter, you excimine the different states of matter and what happens when matter goes from one state to another. [Pg.5]

1 show you how to use the SI (metric) system to make matter and energy measurements, and 1 describe types of energy and how energy is measured. [Pg.5]

Knou/iri0 the States of Matter and Their Changes [Pg.6]


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