Principles of General, Organic, Biological Chemistry
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ISBN: 9780073511191
Author: Janice Gorzynski Smith Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.47AP
Describe solids, liquids, and gases in terms of (a) volume (how they fill a closed container); (b) shape; (c) level of organization of the particles that comprise them; (d) how close the particles that comprise them lie.
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