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Unit conversions: 7) Change 5 lbs to Newtons (2.2 lbs = 9.8 N) 8) Change 4 inches to millimeters (1 in = 25.4 mm) 9) Change 10 m/s to miles per hour (1 mi= 1609 m, 1 hr = 3600 s)

Inquiry into Physics

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Chapter1: The Study Of Motion

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 4P: One mile is equal to 1,609 m. Express this distance in kilometers and in centimeters.

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Unit conversions:
7) Change 5 lbs to Newtons (2.2 lbs = 9.8 N)
8) Change 4 inches to millimeters (1 in = 25.4 mm)
9) Change 10 m/s to miles per hour (1 mi= 1609 m, 1 hr = 3600 s)

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