World of Chemistry, 3rd edition
World of Chemistry, 3rd edition
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ISBN: 9781133109655
Author: Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan L. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste
Publisher: Brooks / Cole / Cengage Learning
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Chapter 5, Problem 11A
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: Conversion of 100mi distance into kilometers needs to be explained.

Concept Introduction: Choose a conversion factor to convert from mi to kilometre, which cancels the units and omits the units in the result. Conversion factors are the ratios of two parts of the unity report which compares two units. In case of conversion of mi to kilometers the conversion factor is 1.60934kilometre1mi .

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Answer to Problem 11A

  100mi is equal to 160.934kilometre .

Explanation of Solution

Miles and kilometers both are units of distance.

Convert 100mi to kilometer as follows:

  1mi=1.60934kilometre100mi=100mi×1.60934kilometre1mi=160.934kilometre

Hence, 100mi is equal to 160.934kilometre .

Conclusion

  100mi is equal to 160.934kilometre .

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