Chemistry: The Central Science (14th Edition)
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Author: Theodore E. Brown, H. Eugene LeMay, Bruce E. Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward, Matthew E. Stoltzfus
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Chapter 1.7, Problem 1.13.2PE
Practice Exercise 2
If the mass of the container in the sample exercise (Figure 1.26) were measured to three decimal places before and after pumping out the gas. Could the density of the gas then be calculated to four significant figures?
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Chemistry: The Central Science (14th Edition)
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