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A graduated cylinder had 20mL of water. A sample of pyrite was placed in the cylinder and the volume moved to 35 mL. What is the volume of the pyrite?

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15mL because if it started as 20 mL and went to 35mL when u put in pyrite, the pyrite takes up 15mL
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