Principles of General, Organic, Biological Chemistry
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.85AP
A lab test showed an individual’s cholesterol level to be 186 mg/dL. (a) Convert this quantity to g/dL. (b) Convert this quantity to mg/L.
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