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MEASURING density

What do we need?

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SCALE

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measuring cylinder

UNITS OF MESUREMENT

gram per cubic centimetre

(g/cm³)

STEPS FOR MEASURING DENSITY

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1

100.0 g

Use the scale to measure the mass of the object

2

70 ml -50 ml = 20 ml

20 ml = 20 cm³

use a mesuring cylinder to measure the volume of the object

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3

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100 g

20 cm³

D =

=  5 G / CM³

use the mathematical formula for calculating density

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