Chemistry In Context
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Author: Fahlman, Bradley D., Purvis-roberts, Kathleen, Kirk, John S., Bentley, Anne K., Daubenmire, Patrick L., ELLIS, Jamie P., Mury, Michael T., American Chemical Society
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Skill Building Apple Pie Creation from Metric Units
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Below is an apple pie recipe using the metric system to describe the amounts of ingredients to use. Conduct an Internet search to translate between the metric system and the English system—used primarily in the United States. Convert the units below into units of cups, teaspoons, and tablespoons.
Ingredients for Apple Pie in Metric Units
1.5 kilograms of apples
150 grams sugar
25 milliliters of cornstarch
4 milliliters of cinnamon
0.75 milliliters of salt
0.75 milliliters of nutmeg
40 grams butter
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