Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
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ISBN: 9780357391594
Author: Frederick A. Bettelheim; William H. Brown; Mary K. Campbell
Publisher: Cengage Learning US
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1-78 The kinetic energy possessed by an object with a mass of 1 g moving with a velocity of 1 cm/s is called 1 erg. What is the kinetic energy, in ergs, of an athlete with a mass of 127 lb running at a velocity of 14.7 mi/h?
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Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
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