Campbell Essential Biology with Physiology (5th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321967671
Author: Eric J. Simon, Jean L. Dickey, Jane B. Reece, Kelly A. Hogan
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 5, Problem 3SQ
The label on a candy bar says that it contains 150 Calories. If you could convert all of that energy to heat, you could raise the temperature of how much water by 15°C?
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