Chapter 10: Q2P (page 260)
(I) What is the approximate mass of air in a living room 5.6脳 3.6脳 2.4m?
Short Answer
The mass of the air is 62.4 Kg.
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Chapter 10: Q2P (page 260)
(I) What is the approximate mass of air in a living room 5.6脳 3.6脳 2.4m?
The mass of the air is 62.4 Kg.
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