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If the density of lead is 11.35 g/mL how many mL of water would be displaced by 408g of lead? Can u plz explain so I can comprehend it.

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The volume would be 35.95 i rounded it because to get volume you have to divide mass by density so 408/11.35 and you get 35.947 which can be rounded to 35.96
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Answer;

= 35.947 milliliters

Step-by-step explanation;

-Density of lead = 11.35g/mL

- Volume = mass/density

= 408 grams therefore has a volume of (408/11.35) = 35.947 mL.

Therefore; It displaces 35.947 milliliters of water.

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