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Blas_Rodriguez_1B

Dr. Lavelle has many resources out there but the way they best helped me was by reading and practicing the textbooks and whatever I needed help with or had questions with, I would then go to step up sessions and ask for help or extra practice.

Blas_Rodriguez_1B

From what I have noticed, Kelvin is the preferred temperature unit.

Blas_Rodriguez_1B

1/17 is the date for when the first hw is due.

Blas_Rodriguez_1B

It only applies to gases, since it is dealing with change in pressure.

Blas_Rodriguez_1B

They both mean the same thing. As long as you keep in mind that it is not literal and nothing is actually shifting.

Blas_Rodriguez_1B

I am pretty stressed as well with multiple midterms and large amounts of homework. Although, I like to keep a positive mindset because it helps me get through the quarter and effectively study and do my work.

Blas_Rodriguez_1B

I found Khan Academy to be very helpful to further review topics or practice problems.

Blas_Rodriguez_1B

I understand you, I am worried about grades too. Something good though is that we have another midterm and a final to make up any points. as long as we attend step-up sessions and office hours, we should be in route to earn a good grade.

Blas_Rodriguez_1B

Khan Academy has really good explanations for some difficult problems. I really recommend watching the videos.

Blas_Rodriguez_1B

I am going to do more practice problems to get used to different equations and solving them. I feel like I understand the topics and how to work it out, I just need more practice to avoid mistakes.

Blas_Rodriguez_1B

you would round your final answer to avoid any mistakes as you continue to do your work and to keep the answer as precise as possible.

Blas_Rodriguez_1B

since they are taught by different UA's they may go over different problems and go more in depth into some than others.

Blas_Rodriguez_1B

yes, I would try to keep the sig figs approximately the same to avoid any precision errors.

Blas_Rodriguez_1B

the main purpose is to have a more precise answer.this can really help when doing lab procedures.

Blas_Rodriguez_1B

I dont think so, you are given unlimited attempts and still get full credit if you end up getting the correct. answer.

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