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METRIC CONVERSIONS

OBJECTIVES Precision VS Accuracy Rounding Numbers Significant Figures Scientific Notation Metric Conversions Factor Label Method Temperature Conversions

METRIC SYSTEM What everyone else in the world uses. Based on multiples of 10. Called the “International System of Units” or SI for short.

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Measurement in Chemistry Length Mass Volume Time meter gram Liter second Km=1000m Kg=1000g KL=1000L 1min=60sec 100cm=1m 1000mg=1 g 1000mL=1L 60min=1hr 1000mm=1m SI System Foot pound gallon second British 12in=1ft 16oz=1 lb 4qt=1gal (same) 3ft=1yd 2000 lb=1 ton 2pts=1qt 5280ft=1mile

Metric to Metric Conversion VIDEO

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Do Practice Problems http://sciencespot.net/Media/metriccnvsn2.pdf Wksht / answers