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A piece of silver metal weighting 194.3g placed in graduated cylinder containing 242.0ml of water the volume of water now reads 260.5ml,calculate the density of the metal

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Step-by-step explanation:

Volume of metal = 260.5ml - 242.0ml = 18.5ml

Density = Mass / Volume = 194.3 / 18.5 = 10.5g/cm³.

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