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Calculate the density of sulfuric acid if 50. mL of the acid weighs (mass) 144. g.

a
b. 3.6 g/mL
b
d. 1.8 g/mL
c
a. 4.8 g/mL
d
b. 2.0 g/mL

User Petr Gazarov
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Step-by-step explanation:

The density of a substance can be found by using the formula


density = (mass)/(volume) \\

From the question we have

mass = 144 g

volume = 50 ml

We have


density = (144)/(50) \\ = 2.88

We have the final answer as

2.88 g/mL

Hope this helps you

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