Introductory Chemistry (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134302386
Author: Nivaldo J. Tro
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 1, Problem 5SAQ
The graph below shows the area of a circle as a function of its radius. What is the radius of a circle that has an area of 155 square inches?
a. 7.0 inches
b. 6.5 inches
c. 6.8 inches
d. 6.2 inches
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