Liposuction is a cosmetic procedure used to remove excess fat from the abdomen, thigh, or buttocks of a patient. (a) If 2.0 L of fat (density = 0.94 g/mL) is removed, what is the mass (in kg) of this fat? (b) How many pounds of fat have been removed?

Liposuction is a cosmetic procedure used to remove excess fat from the abdomen, thigh, or buttocks of a patient. (a) If 2.0 L of fat (density = 0.94 g/mL) is removed, what is the mass (in kg) of this fat? (b) How many pounds of fat have been removed?

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Liposuction is a cosmetic procedure used to remove excess
fat from the abdomen, thigh, or buttocks of a patient. (a) If
2.0 L of fat (density = 0.94 g/mL) is removed, what is the
mass (in kg) of this fat? (b) How many pounds of fat have
been removed?

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