Chemistry for Changing Times
Chemistry for Changing Times
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Author: John W. Hill; Terry W. McCreary
Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
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Chapter 19, Problem 61AP

(a)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The body mass index should be identified for the tallest man in medical history, who was 8 ft 11 in. tall and weigh 199 kg.

Concept introduction:

Body mass index (BMI) is a commonly used to measure the fatness. It is defined as the ratio of weight to the square of the height. Here, unit of weight is kilogram and unit of height is meter. When measurements are given in pounds and inches, the following formula is used:

Chemistry for Changing Times, Chapter 19, Problem 61AP , additional homework tip  1

(b)

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The body mass index should be identified for one of the heaviest men in history, who weighed 486 kg and stood 184 cm tall.

Concept introduction:

Body mass index (BMI) is a commonly used to measure the fatness. It is defined as the ratio of weight to the square of the height. Here, unit of weight is kilogram and unit of height is meter. When measurements are given in pounds and inches, the following formula is used:

Chemistry for Changing Times, Chapter 19, Problem 61AP , additional homework tip  2

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