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A graduated cylinder is filled to 10 ml with water. a small piece of rock is placed into the cylinder displacing the water to a volume of 15 ml. What is the volume of the rock in mL

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The volume of the rock can be determined by finding the difference between the final volume (15 ml) and the initial volume (10 ml) of water in the graduated cylinder.

15 ml - 10 ml = 5 ml

Therefore, the volume of the rock is 5 ml.
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Answer: 5 ml

Step-by-step explanation:

15 Ml minus the 10 the water takes up = volume of the rock

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