South Pasadena AP Chemistry

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1 Matter and Measurements

DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS
You can rent a bucket of golf balls at the driving range to practice your
swing. Make the following conversion factor cards and use them to set up
the problems below.
1.

PRACTICE

Calculate the mass of 3.05 buckets of golf balls.

Given: 3.05 buckets x _____________ = ___________________

2.

How many individual golf balls would be in 8.75 buckets?

Given: 8.75 buckets x _____________ = _____________________

3.

Calculate the volume (in Liters) of 300. golf balls.

Given: 300. golf balls x ______________ x ____________________ = ______________________

4.

Calculate the mass of a Liter of golf balls.

Given: 1.00 Liter of golf balls x _________________ x _________________ = _________________

5.

Calculate the mass (in kg) of one golf ball.

Given: 1.00 golf ball x ______________ x _______________ x _________________ = ____________

6.

How many golf balls would you need to have a mass of 575 grams?

7.

What is the volume, in Liters, of 1500 g of golf balls?

8.

How many buckets would you need to hold 375 kg of golf balls?

9.

What is the volume (in Liters) of 155 golf balls?

10.

Determine the volume of 13.2 kg of golf balls.

11.

How many golf balls would have a mass of 19,9 kg?

12.

What is the mass (in grams) of 50.0 L of golf balls?

Bucket Facts:
1 bucket
918 grams of g.b.

918 grams of g.b.

1 bucket

1 bucket
20 golf balls

20 golf balls
1 bucket

1 bucket
2 Liters of g.b.

2 Liters of g.b.
1 bucket

1000 grams
1 kg

1 kg
1000 grams