Conceptual Physics / MasteringPhysics (Book & Access Card)
Conceptual Physics / MasteringPhysics (Book & Access Card)
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ISBN: 9780321908605
Author: Paul G. Hewitt
Publisher: PEARSON
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Ideal gas law states that the product of pressure and volume of a gas directly varies with the product of the number of moles, the universal gas constant, and the temperature of the gas.
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What is the ultimate source of energy in coal, oil, and wood? Why do we call energy from wood renewable but energy from coal and oil non renewable?

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