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A candle made of certain wax blend burns at a rate of 44.2 mg/min. What is the value of this burn rate if expressed in grams/hour

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Answer:

2.652 g/h.

Explanation:

Burn rate (in mg/min) = 44.2 mg/min

Burn rate (in m/h) =?

We'll begin by converting 44.2 mg/min to g/min. This can be obtained as follow:

1 mg/min = 0.001 g/min

Therefore,

44.2 mg/min = 44.2 mg/min × 0.001 g/min / 1 mg/min

44.2 mg/min = 0.0442 g/min

Finally, we shall convert 0.0442 g/min to g/h. This can be obtained as follow:

1 g/min = 60 g/h

Therefore,

0.0442 g/min = 0.0442 g/min × 60 g/h / 1 g/min

0.0442 g/min = 2.652 g/h

Therefore, 44.2 mg/min is equivalent to 2.652 g/h.

Thus, the burn rate (in m/h) is 2.652 g/h.

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