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Some Molecules Move with Speeds Approaching the "Escape Velocity" from Earth

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Some molecules move with speeds approaching the "escape velocity" from Earth, which is 7.0 miles per second. What is this speed in cm/h? (1 mi = 1609 m)


A) 313 cm/h
B) 4.1 × 105 cm/h
C) 4.1 × 109 cm/h
D) 1.1 × 106 cm/h
E) 1.6 × 109 cm/h

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