General Chemistry
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11 Terms
What is chemistry?
Study of matter, properties, and interactions
What are hypotheses?
Educated guesses, tentative explanations of observations that act as a guide
What are laws?
Summarize a vast number of experimental observations and describe or predict some part of the natural world
Theory
Well sustained or comprehensive, testable explanations of a particular ascent of nature. Explains why something may occur.
What is the order of the scientific method by most strength to least?
Theory, law, hypothesis
When additional testing yields consistent observation, is it labeled as?
A law
When additional testing supports the hypothesis, it is labeled as?
A theory
Extensive property
Properties that depend on the amount of matter
Intensive properties
Properties that do not depend on the amount of matter present