Chemistry: Structure and Properties Custom Edition for Rutgers University General Chemistry
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ISBN: 9781269935678
Author: Nivaldo J. Tro
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Chapter 2, Problem 64E
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
Mass and length are independent physical quantity while density and volume are dependent physical quantity.
The dimension of mass
The dimension of length
The dimension of density
The dimension of volume
Concept introduction:
Density is defined as the ratio of mass and volume.
To convert the unit of physical quantity, the unit conversion factor is used.
To determine: the density in pounds per cubic inch
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