Using energy contents from Table \(3,8\), determine each of the following: a. the total kilocalories for each meal b. the total kilocalories for one day c. If Charles consumes \(1800 \mathrm{kcal}\) per day, he will maintain his weight. Would he lose weight on his new diet? d. If expending \(3500 \mathrm{kcal}\) is equal to a loss of \(1.0 \mathrm{lb}\), how many days will it take Charles to lose \(5.0 \mathrm{lb}\)? Equation Transcription: Text Transcription: 3,8 1800 kcal 3500 kcal 1.0 lb 5.0 lb
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After a week, biochemical reactions in compost slow, and the temperature drops to
\(45^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\). The dark brown organic-rich mixture is ready for use in the garden. What is this temperature in degrees Fahrenheit? In kelvins?
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The first step in solving 3 problem number trying to solve the problem we have to refer to the textbook question: After a week, biochemical reactions in compost slow, and the temperature drops to \(45^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\). The dark brown organic-rich mixture is ready for use in the garden. What is this temperature in degrees Fahrenheit? In kelvins?
From the textbook chapter Matter and Energy you will find a few key concepts needed to solve this.
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