Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (13th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134421353
Author: Karen C. Timberlake
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2.6, Problem 2.55PP
Perform each of the following conversions using metric conversion factors:
a. 44.2 mL to liters
b. 8.65 m to nanometers
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d. 0.72 ks to milliseconds
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Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (13th Edition)
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