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What is the mass, in kilograms, of 14.0 L of gasoline? ( Assume that the density of gasoline is 0.680 g/cm^3)

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The answer is 9.52 kg.

The density (D) of is quotient of mass (m) and volume (V):
D = m/V

It is given:
m = ?
D = 0.680 g/cm³
V = 14 L = 14 d
m³ (1 L = 1 dm³) = 14000 cm³

Since D = m/V, then m = D*V
m = 0.680 * 14000
= 9520 g
= 9.52 kg

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