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A sample of iron has a volume of 12 mL. If the mass of this object is 94 g, what is the density of iron? Will it sink or float in water? *

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Answer:

density = 7.83g/mL

It will sink in water.

Step-by-step explanation:

D = mass/volume

94/12 = 7.83 g/mL

density of water is 1g/mL

Object is more dense than water, meaning it will sink.

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