5.00 cars pass through an intersection each second. How many cars pass the intersection in 1.00 year? There are 365.25 days in one year. Write your answer with the correct number of significant figures.

5.00 cars pass through an intersection each second. How many cars pass the intersection in 1.00 year? There are 365.25 days in one year. Write your answer with the correct number of significant figures.

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Chapter1: Units And Measurement

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