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molecule of oxygen (O​2​) has a speed of 473 m/s at a certain temperature. Determine the speed of the molecule in kilometers per hour (km/h).

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You can use dimensional analysis to answer this question.

[tex]=\frac{473\ m}{1\ s}[/tex] × [tex]\frac{1\ km}{1000\ m}[/tex] × [tex]\frac{60\ s}{1\ min}[/tex] × [tex]\frac{60\ min}{1\ hour}[/tex]

= 1702.8 km/h

If you did this correctly, all your units should cancel out, leaving you with km/h