Introduction To General, Organic, And Biochemistry
Introduction To General, Organic, And Biochemistry
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781337571357
Author: Frederick A. Bettelheim, William H. Brown, Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Omar Torres
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 1, Problem 27P

1.39 Make the following metric conversions:

(a)964 mLto L

(b)275 mm to cm

(c) 45.7 kg to g

(d) 475 cm to m

(e)21.64 cc to mL

(f) 3.29 L to cc

(g)0.044 L to mL

(h)711 g to kg

(1) 63.7 mL to cc

(j) 0.073 kg to mg

(k) 83.4 m to mm

(1) 361 mg to g

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(a)

Interpretation:

The conversion of 96.4 mL to L should be determined.

Concept Introduction:

An arithmetical multiplier which is used for converting a quantity expressed in one unit into another equivalent set of units is said to be conversion factor.

Length can be converted from mL to L using the following conversion factor.

1L =1000mL1L1000mL.

Answer to Problem 27P

96.4mL=0.0964L.

Explanation of Solution

Converting 96.4 mL to L:

96.4mL×1L1000mL=0.0964L.

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(b)

Interpretation:

The conversion of 275 mm to cm should be determined.

Concept Introduction:

An arithmetical multiplier which is used for converting a quantity expressed in one unit into another equivalent set of units is said to be conversion factor.

Length can be converted from mm to cm using the following conversion factor.

1cm=10mm1cm10mm.

Answer to Problem 27P

275mm=27.5cm.

Explanation of Solution

Converting 275 mm to cm,

275mm×1cm10mm=27.5cm.

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Interpretation Introduction

(c)

Interpretation:

The conversion of 45.7 kg to g should be determined.

Concept Introduction:

An arithmetical multiplier which is used for converting a quantity expressed in one unit into another equivalent set of units is said to be conversion factor.

Mass can be converted from kg to g using the conversion factor,

1kg =1000g1000g1kg.

Answer to Problem 27P

45.7kg=45,700g.

Explanation of Solution

Converting 45.7 kg to g:

45.7kg×1000g1kg=45,700g.

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Interpretation Introduction

(d)

Interpretation:

The conversion of 475 cm to m should be determined.

Concept Introduction:

An arithmetical multiplier which is used for converting a quantity expressed in one unit into another equivalent set of units is said to be conversion factor.

Length can be converted from cm to m using the following conversion factor.

1m =100 cm1m100cm.

Answer to Problem 27P

475 cm=4.75m.

Explanation of Solution

Converting 475 cm to m:

475 cm×1m100cm=4.75m.

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Interpretation Introduction

(e)

Interpretation:

The conversion of 21.64 cc to mL should be determined.

Concept Introduction:

An arithmetical multiplier which is used for converting a quantity expressed in one unit into another equivalent set of units is said to be conversion factor.

Volume can be converted from cc to mL using the following conversion factor.

1cc = 1mL1mL1cc.

Answer to Problem 27P

21.6cc=21.6mL.

Explanation of Solution

Converting 21.6 cc to mL:

21.6cc×1mL1cc=21.6mL.

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Interpretation Introduction

(f)

Interpretation:

The conversion of 3.29 L to cc should be determined.

Concept Introduction:

An arithmetical multiplier which is used for converting a quantity expressed in one unit into another equivalent set of units is said to be conversion factor.

Volume can be converted from L to cc using the following conversion factor.

1L = 1000mL,1mL= 1cc1000mL1L&1cc1mL.

Answer to Problem 27P

3.29 L=3,290cc.

Explanation of Solution

Converting 3.29 L to cc:

3.29 L×1000mL1L×1cc1mL=3,290cc.

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Interpretation Introduction

(g)

Interpretation:

The conversion of 0.044 L to mL should be determined.

Concept Introduction:

An arithmetical multiplier which is used for converting a quantity expressed in one unit into another equivalent set of units is said to be conversion factor.

Volume can be converted using the following conversion factor.

1L =1000mL1000mL1 L.

Answer to Problem 27P

0.044 L=44mL.

Explanation of Solution

Converting 0.044 L to mL:

0.044 L×1000mL1 L=44mL.

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(h)

Interpretation:

The conversion of 711 g to kg should be determined.

Concept Introduction:

An arithmetical multiplier which is used for converting a quantity expressed in one unit into another equivalent set of units is said to be conversion factor.

Mass can be converted from g to kg using the following conversion factor.

1kg = 1000g1kg1000g.

Answer to Problem 27P

711g=0.711kg.

Explanation of Solution

Converting 711 g to kg:

711g×1kg1000g=0.711kg.

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Interpretation Introduction

(i)

Interpretation:

The conversion of 63.7 mL to cc should be determined.

Concept Introduction:

An arithmetical multiplier which is used for converting a quantity expressed in one unit into another equivalent set of units is said to be conversion factor.

Volume can be converted from mL to cc using the following conversion factor.

1mL = 1 cc1 cc1mL.

Answer to Problem 27P

63.7mL=63.7cc.

Explanation of Solution

Converting 63.7 mL to cc:

63.7mL×1cc1mL=63.7cc.

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Interpretation Introduction

(j)

Interpretation:

The conversion of 0.073 kg to mg should be determined.

Concept Introduction:

An arithmetical multiplier which is used for converting a quantity expressed in one unit into another equivalent set of units is said to be conversion factor.

Mass can be converted from kg to mg using the following conversion factor.

1kg = 1000g,1g=1000mg1000g1kg&1000mg1g.

Answer to Problem 27P

0.073kg=73,000mg.

Explanation of Solution

Converting 0.073 kg to mg:

0.073kg ×1000g1kg × 1000mg1g=73,000mg.

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Interpretation Introduction

(k)

Interpretation:

The conversion of 83.4 m to mm should be determined.

Concept Introduction:

An arithmetical multiplier which is used for converting a quantity expressed in one unit into another equivalent set of units is said to be conversion factor.

Length can be converted from m to mm using the following conversion factor.

1m =1000 mm1000mm1 m.

Answer to Problem 27P

83.4 m=83,400mm.

Explanation of Solution

Converting 83.4 m to mm:

83.4 m×1000mm1m=83,400mm.

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Interpretation Introduction

(i)

Interpretation:

The conversion of 361 mg to g should be determined.

Concept Introduction:

An arithmetical multiplier which is used for converting a quantity expressed in one unit into another equivalent set of units is said to be conversion factor.

Mass can be converted from mg to g using the conversion factor,

1g =1000mg1g1000mg.

Answer to Problem 27P

361 mg=0.361g.

Explanation of Solution

Converting 361 mg to g:

361 mg×1g1000mg=0.361g.

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