A gas can holds 5.0 gallons of gasoline. What is this

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QUESTION:

A gas can holds 5.0 gallons of gasoline. Express this quantity in \(cm^3\).

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QUESTION:

A gas can holds 5.0 gallons of gasoline. Express this quantity in \(cm^3\).

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From the given,

Holding volume of gas = 5 gallons

Let’s express the given volume into \(\mathrm{cm}^{3}\);

Unit conversion:

\(\begin{array}{l} 1 \text { gallon }=3.785 L \\ 1 L=1000 \mathrm{~mL} \\ 1 \mathrm{~mL}=1 \mathrm{~cm}^{3} \end{array}\)

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