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A microbe moves at 2 micrometers per second across a microtiter dish. How long does it take to traverse a 25-millimeter distance in seconds?

Horizons: Exploring the Universe (MindTap Course List)

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Author:Michael A. Seeds, Dana Backman

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Chapter13: Galaxies: Normal And Active

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