The amount of energy in calories per gram that is absorbed or emitted as a substance undergoes a change from a solid to a liquid or gas is called
a. latent heat.
b. specific heat.
c. melting point.
d. heat of vaporization.
e. heat of solidification.
a
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a. more than recommended. b. less than recommended. c. approximately the amount recommended.
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A) ?2-phosphoglycerate B) ?glucose-1-phosphate C) ?fructose-1-phosphate D) ?phosphoglyceraldehyde
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