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A piece of metal with a mass of 121 g is placed in a 50 mL graduated cylinder. The water level rises from 20. mL to 35 mL. What is the density of the metal?

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Answer:

8.067 g/cm^3

Step-by-step explanation:

Density = Mass/Volume

where mass = 121g and....

Volume = (35 - 20) = 15ml

where 1ml = 1cm^3

So Density = 121/15

;Density = 8.067 g/cm^3

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