Chemistry
13th Edition
ISBN: 9781259911156
Author: Raymond Chang Dr., Jason Overby Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.43QP
The average speed of helium at 25°C is 1255 m/s. Convert this speed to miles per hour (mph).
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