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An Introduction to Physical Science

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ISBN:9781305079137

Author:James Shipman, Jerry D. Wilson, Charles A. Higgins, Omar Torres

Publisher:James Shipman, Jerry D. Wilson, Charles A. Higgins, Omar Torres

Chapter5: Temperature And Heat

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 9SA: When eating a piece of hot apple pie, you may find that the crust is only warm but the apple filling...

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