Campbell Biology in Focus (2nd Edition)
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780321962751
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 4TYU
We can be sure that a mole of table sugar and a mole of vitamin C are equal in their
- A. mass.
- B. volume.
- C. number of atoms.
- D. number of molecules.
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