Chemistry for Changing Times
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ISBN: 9780134212777
Author: John W. Hill; Terry W. McCreary
Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
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Chapter 1, Problem 45P
Change the unit for each of the following measurements by replacing the power of ten with an appropriate SI prefix.
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