Chemistry by OpenStax (2015-05-04)
Chemistry by OpenStax (2015-05-04)
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ISBN: 9781938168390
Author: Klaus Theopold, Richard H Langley, Paul Flowers, William R. Robinson, Mark Blaser
Publisher: OpenStax
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Chapter 1, Problem 46E

Indicate whether each of the following can be determined exactly or must be measured with some degree of uncertainty:

  1. the number of eggs in a basket
  2. the mass of a dozen eggs
  3. the number of gallons of gasoline necessary to fill an automobile gas tank
  4. the number of cm in 2 m
  5. the mass of a textbook
  6. the time required to drive from San Francisco to Kansas City at an average speed of 53 mi/h

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