General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry - 4th edition
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781259883989
Author: by Janice Smith
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 1.7, Problem 1.9PP
Write two conversion factors for each pair of units.
- miles and kilometers c. grams and pounds
- meters and millimeters d. milligrams and micrograms
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General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry - 4th edition
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