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5. Density can be used to determine the purity of a substance like gold A True B. False C. Not enough information D. Cannot tell
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5. Density can be used to determine the purity of a substance like gold

A True

B. False

C. Not enough information

D. Cannot tell

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Answer:True

Step-by-step explanation:

If a substance is pure, it will have exactly the same density as that reported for that particular substance in standard literature or vary within very narrow limits. Hence we can determine the purity of a gold sample by measuring it's density.

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