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The surface area of Earth is 510 x 106 km2, and 71% of this is ocean. Using the data from the sample exercise, calculate the average depth of the world's oceans in feet
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EXERCISE
1-3 Physical Properties and Changes
Identify each physical property and physical change mentioned in each of these
statements. Also identify the qualitative and the quantitative information given in each
statement.
(a) The blue chemical compound azulene melts at 99°C.
(b) The white crystals of table salt are cubic.
(c) A sample of lead has a mass of 0.123 g and melts at 327°C.
(d) Ethanol is a colorless liquid that vaporizes easily; it boils at 78°C and its
density is 0.789 g/mL.
easurements and Calculations: Dimensional Analysis
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