EBK BASIC CHEMISTRY
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Author: Timberlake
Publisher: PEARSON CO
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Chapter 2.5, Problem 51PP
Write the equality and two conversion factors, and identify the numbers as exact or give the number of significant figures for each of the following:
a. A bee flies at an average speed of 3.5 m per second.
b. The Daily Value (DV) for potassium is 3.5 g.
e. An automobile traveled 26.0 km on 1 L of gasoline.
d. The pesticide level in plums was 29 ppb.
e. Silicon makes up 28.2% by mass of Earth’s crust.
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EBK BASIC CHEMISTRY
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