
Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781337670418
Author: Kotz
Publisher: Cengage
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Chapter 1, Problem 1RPS
Many laboratories use 25°C as a standard temperature. What is this temperature in kelvins?
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