The Earth has a mass of 5.98 1024 kg. The average mass of the atoms that make up the Earth is about 38 u. How many atoms are in the Earth?
Suppose that it takes 12 h to drain a container of 5700 m3 of water. What is the "mass flow rate," in kilograms per second, of water from the container?
A typical sugar cube has an edge length of 1 cm. If you had a cubical box that contained a mole of sugar cubes, what would its edge length be? (One mole = 6.02 1023 units.)
For about 10 years after the French revolution, the French government attempted to base measures of time on multiples of ten: One week consisted of 10 days, one day consisted of 10 hours, one hour consisted of 100 minutes, and one minute consisted of 100 seconds. What is the ratio of the French decimal week to the standard week? What is the ratio of the French decimal second to the standard second?
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2007-08-27
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