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how many kilograms off mercury would fill a 5litre container if the density of mercury is 13.6grams per cm3

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Answer:

68kg

Step-by-step explanation:

1 cm^3 is the same as 1 mL and there are 5000mL in 5L

Therefore if the density is 13.6g/mL we multiply 13.6 by 5000 to get the amount of grams required = 68000g which is 68kg

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