Question

The 30.6 g sample of pyrite took up

6.1 cm3 of volume.
What is the density of the pyrite
piece?
[?] g/cm³

Answer 1

5.0 gm/cm³

Explanation:

Density is defined as mass per unit volume or mass/volume

So simply divide he mass 30.6 by the volume 6.1 and you get

30.6/6.1 = 5.016 = 5.0 gm/cm³ rounded to the tenths place