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A lead ball has a mass of 5.910 g and a diameter of 10.0 mm. What is the density of lead in grams per cubic centimeter

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

The formula is density = mass÷volume

Values given are:

mass = 5.910g and

diameter = 10.0 mm = 1cm

so, we need to find the volume first.

Volume of a sphere is (4/3)πr³

thus, V = 4.189 cm³

Density = mass ÷ volume

density = 5.910 ÷ 4.189

= 1.411 g/cm³

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