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Chapter 1, Problem 1.20PP
Express the following numbers in a decimal form:
- a. 7.4 × 10−2
- b. 3.75 × 103
- c. 1.19 × 10−8
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GEN., ORGANIC, & BIO CHEM ETXT AC >I<
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