14) The earth is approximately a sphere of a radius 6.37 x 10^6 m. What is the circumference of the earth in kilometers? What is the surface area in square kilometers? What is the earth's volume in cubic ft.

14) The earth is approximately a sphere of a radius 6.37 x 10^6 m. What is the circumference of the earth in kilometers? What is the surface area in square kilometers? What is the earth's volume in cubic ft.

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Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

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Problem 36P: Treat a cell in a human as a sphere of radius 1.0 m. (a) Determine the volume of a cell. (b)...

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14) The earth is approximately a sphere
of a radius 6.37 x 10^6 m. What is the
circumference of the earth in kilometers?
What is the surface area in square
kilometers? What is the earth's volume in
cubic ft.

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