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Accuracy - Answer - How close a series of measurements are to the actual value
Acid-base reactions - Answer - an aqueous chemical reaction involving an acid and a base
Alkali metals - Answer - a group of elements that includes lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium, and
cesium
Alkaline earth elements - Answer - A group of elements that includes beryllium, magnesium, calcium,
strontium, barium, and radium
Amorphous solid - Answer - a solid whose atoms or molecules are not arranged in a specific pattern
Amplitude - Answer - The magnitude of a wave
Anion - Answer - A negatively charged ion
Aqueous solution - Answer - A solution in which the solvent is water
Arrhenius definitions - Answer - defines acids as producting protons and bases as producing hydroxide
Atomic masses - Answer - The mass of an atom based on carbon having an atomic mass of exactly
12.00
Atomic solid - Answer - A solid that is made up of atoms
Atomic spectroscopy - Answer - Radiation that is emitted or absorbed by atoms
Atomic theory - Answer - The theory proposed by John Dalton that atoms compose all matter
Aufbau principle - Answer - The principle used to add electrons to successive orbitals on an atom
Avogadro's law - Answer - An experimental observation that if two equal volumes of gases are at the
same temperature and pressure, they have the same number of gaseous particles
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