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In the universe, there is matter, energy, and void space. The universe contains energy and void space. The definition of matter can be considered as something which possesses mass and consumes space. Chemistry is that branch of science which deals with t…

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Chapter 2, Problem 75QAP

Convert the following Fahrenheit temperatures to Celsius degrees.

a chilly morning ¡n early autumn. 45 °F
a hot, dry day in the Arizona desert. 115 °F
the temperature in winter when my car won’t start, −10°F
the surface of a star, 10,000°F

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Convert the following Fahrenheit temperatures to Celsius degrees. a chilly morning ¡n early autumn. 45 °F a hot, dry day in the Arizona desert. 115 °F the temperature in winter when my car won’t start, −10°F the surface of a star, 10,000°F

Solution Summary: The author explains that the temperature value 45° F should be converted to degree Celsius. An arithmetical multiplier is used for converting quantity expressed in one unit into another equivalent set of units.

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