
Chemistry
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781264243709
Author: Chang, Raymond
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.45QP
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The time travel of light from the sun to the earth has to be calculated in minutes.
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