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What is the density of a 6 g of pure copper with a volume of 12 mL?

a 0.25 g/mL
b 1.5 g/mL
c 2.3 g/mL
d 0.5 g/mL

User Yussan
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Answer:

The density of copper is 0.5 g/mL

Step-by-step explanation:

Given data:

Mass of copper = 6 g

Volume of copper = 12 mL

Density of copper = ?

Solution:

Formula:

d = m/v

d = density

m = mass

v = volume

d = 6 g/ 12 mL

d = 0.5 g/mL

Thus, the density of copper is 0.5 g/mL

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