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Following a Recent Rise in Energy Costs,a Home-Owner Has Decided

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Following a recent rise in energy costs,a home-owner has decided to invest in a solar energy system but has no real idea of costs.Nevertheless,based on what she has read and heard about solar panels,the home-owner decides that she is prepared to pay between $3000 and $4000 for a 1.5 Kw inverter.This price range represents the home-owner's reference prices.


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Osmolality

Osmotic concentration of a solution; the number of moles of solute in 1 kg of water times the number of particles into which the solute dissociates.

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Extracellular Fluid

The body fluid located outside the cells, which includes interstitial fluid, plasma, and transcellular fluid.

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