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Check that equation 19.1 is dimensionally correct. the factor cw (specific heat of water is sometimes omitted because its numerical value if 1. what is wrong with doing this?

Check that equation 19.1 is dimensionally correct. the factor cw (specific heat of water is sometimes omitted because its numerical value if 1. what is wrong with doing this?
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Check that equation 19.1 is dimensionally correct. the factor cw (specific heat of water is sometimes omitted because its numerical value if 1. what is wrong with doing this?

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Omitting the 1 will not change the value of the number, but will change the units at the end of the problem
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