Chapter 1: Problem 39
How does the prefix kilo affect the gram unit in kilogram?
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Chapter 1: Problem 39
How does the prefix kilo affect the gram unit in kilogram?
These are the key concepts you need to understand to accurately answer the question.
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For each of the following pairs, which is the larger unit? a. milligram or kilogram b. milliliter or microliter c. \(\mathrm{m}\) or \(\mathrm{km}\) d. \(\mathrm{kL}\) or \(\mathrm{dL}\) e. nanometer or picometer
Round off each of the following measurements to three significant figures: a. \(1.854 \mathrm{~kg}\) b. \(88.2038 \mathrm{~L}\) c. \(0.004738265 \mathrm{~cm}\) d. \(8807 \mathrm{~m}\) e. \(1.832 \times 10^{5} \mathrm{~s}\)
Use metric conversion factors to solve each of the following problems: a. The height of a student is \(175 \mathrm{~cm}\). How tall is the student in meters? b. A cooler has a volume of \(5500 \mathrm{~mL}\). What is the capacity of the cooler in liters? c. A Bee Hummingbird has a mass of \(0.0018 \mathrm{~kg}\). What is the mass of the hummingbird in grams?
Write the conversion factors for each of the following statements: a. A bee flies at an average speed of \(3.5 \mathrm{~m}\) per second. b. The daily value for potassium is \(3500 \mathrm{mg}\). c. An automobile traveled \(46.0 \mathrm{~km}\) on \(1.0\) gal of gasoline. d. The label on a bottle reads \(50 \mathrm{mg}\) of Atenolol per tablet. e. The pesticide level in plums was 29 ppb. f. A low-dose aspirin contains \(81 \mathrm{mg}\) of aspirin per tablet.
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