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Martina has a sample of an unknown substance. She measures the substance. It’s mass is 13.5 grams, and it’s volume is 5 cm3 .Which metal might her sample be made of?

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cm^3 is same as mL

13.5 g / 5 mL = 2.7 g/mL
look up densities of metals
aluminum has a density of 2.7 g/mL
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