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Steve races to the nearest taco stand at lunchtime and sees that his pedometer recorded his peak speed at 106.1 cm/s. What was Steve's peak speed in kilometers per hour? peak speed = km/h

Chemistry: Principles and Reactions

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Author:William L. Masterton, Cecile N. Hurley

Publisher:William L. Masterton, Cecile N. Hurley

Chapter1: Matter And Measurements

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