Physics: Principles with Applications
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Author: Douglas C. Giancoli
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Chapter 1, Problem 38GP
To determine
Number of acres in one hectare.
Expert Solution & Answer
Answer to Problem 38GP
There is 2.78 acres in one hectare.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
One hectare = 104 m2
One acre = 4×104 ft2
Formula Used:
Calculation:
As,
So,
Now,
Number of acres in one hectare is
Conclusion:
Therefore, there are 2.78 acres in one hectare.
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