Fundamentals Of Physics - Volume 1 Only
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Author: Halliday
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Chapter 1, Problem 26P
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a) Volume of water in cylindrical cumulus cloud of height 3.0 km and radius 1.0 km.
b) Number of pop bottles
c) Mass of water in the cloud
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