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19 November, 09:44

A graduated cylinder has 20 ml (cm3) of water placed in it. An irregularly shaped rock is then dropped in the graduated cylinder and the volume of the rock and water in the cylinder now reads 30 ml (cm3). The mass of the rock dropped into the graduated cylinder is 23 grams.

a.) Find the volume of the rock dropped into the graduated cylinder.

b.) Find the density of the rock dropped into the graduated cylinder.

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  1. 19 November, 09:59
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    A) Volume = displacement

    Therefore the rock has a volume of 10mL

    B) density = Mass / Volume

    Therefore density = 23/10 = 2.3 per unit volume
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