1/c - 1/d = az Write the equation in the form of a straight line for a plot of 1/c as a function of z (i.e. 1/c versus z). In the linearized equation (i.e. equation for the line), what term / variable represents the slope of the line? What terms/variable represents the y-intercept of th line?

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1/c - 1/d = az

Write the equation in the form of a straight line for a plot of 1/c as a function of z (i.e. 1/c versus z). In the linearized equation (i.e. equation for the line), what term / variable represents the slope of the line? What terms/variable represents the y-intercept of th line?

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