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What is the unit of relative density of a substance?​

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Relative density is the ratio of the density (mass of a unit volume) of a substance to the density of a given reference material (i.e., water). It is usually measured at room temperature (20 Celcius degrees) and standard atmosphere (101.325kPa). It is unitless.
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Relative density is the ratio of the density (mass of a unit volume) of a substance to the density of a given reference material (i.e., water). It is usually measured at room temperature (20 Celcius degrees) and standard atmosphere (101.325kPa). It is unitless.

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