Basic Chemistry (5th Edition)
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780134138046
Author: Karen C. Timberlake
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2.5, Problem 2.52QAP
Write the equality and two conversion factors for each of the following pairs of units:
- centimeters and inches
- kilometers and miles
- pounds and grams
- gallons and liters
- square centimeters and square inches
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Chapter 2 Solutions
Basic Chemistry (5th Edition)
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