Chemistry: Structure and Properties Custom Edition for Rutgers University General Chemistry
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Author: Nivaldo J. Tro
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Chapter 11, Problem 27E
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To determine: The north American record for highest recorded barometric pressure is 31.85 in Hg, set in 1989 in Northway, Alaska convert this pressure to
a) mm Hg
b) atm
c) torr
d) kPa (kilopascals)
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