1.6 - Measurement of Density
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What is density?
💡 Hint: Think about how mass relates to the amount of space an object occupies.
What tool do we use to measure the mass of an object?
💡 Hint: What device gives precise measurements of weight?
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What is density calculated as?
💡 Hint: Remember how density helps to describe how compact an object is.
True or False: The unit of density in the SI system is kg/m³.
💡 Hint: Think about the formulas involved when measuring mass and volume.
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Calculate the density of a cube that has each side measuring 4 cm and weighs 160 grams.
💡 Hint: Make sure to calculate the volume correctly before applying the density formula.
A rock sinks in water and weighs 200 g. When placed in water, it displaces 50 mL. Find its density and discuss its behavior in water.
💡 Hint: Consider comparing the densities when determining floating or sinking behavior.
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