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The height of horse is usually measured in hands a with a mass of 525 kg. One hand is exactly 1/3 ft. What is the mass of the horse in mg ? how tall in m is a horse of 17.8 hands?

Chemistry: Principles and Reactions

8th Edition

ISBN:9781305079373

Author:William L. Masterton, Cecile N. Hurley

Publisher:William L. Masterton, Cecile N. Hurley

Chapter1: Matter And Measurements

Section: Chapter Questions

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