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DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS: September 28, 2010

Want to know how to Convert Units? This blog post will help you :)

Here is a video from youtube that will help you with Dimensional Analysis. Skip to 2:40 when he gets to the good stuff.
 Just like converting between currencies, in chemistry it is usually necessary to convert between units.

This process is called Dimensional Analysis and is showed in the video above!
  1. FIND A UNIT EQUALITY
  2. FIND THE CONVERSION FACTORS
  3. APPLY CONVERSION FACTOR
  4. CANCEL UNITS!



Post by Ren Flores

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