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The density of mercury is 13.6 g/ml. If a sample of mercury has a mass of 186 g, what is the volume of the sample in ml?

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Answer: 13,68 ML

Explanation: In the problem density and mass are give & you have to figure out the volume of mercury. So use this formula:

Mass = Volume × Density

Volume = Mass ÷ Density

Volume = 186 g ÷ 3.6 g/ml

= 13.68 ml

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