College Physics (10th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321902788
Author: Hugh D. Young, Philip W. Adams, Raymond Joseph Chastain
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 14, Problem 10MCP
The thermal
- A. 1.0 cm
- B. 16 cm
- C. 32 cm
- D. 64 cm
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Chapter 14 Solutions
College Physics (10th Edition)
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