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100

What is the density of water?

1.0 g/ml

100

What is the formula for Density?

density = mass/volume

100

What tool is used to measure volume?

Graduated cylinder. 

100

An object has a mass of 4.67 g and a volume of 32.8 mL. 1) Find the density of the object, 2) will it sink or float?

1) 0.14 g/mL

2) Sinks

100

What can identifying the density of an object help with? 

Identifying an unknown substance. 

200

If an object sinks, is it more or less dense than water?

More dense. 

200

What is the formula for volume?

volume = mass/density

200

What tool is used to measure mass?

Triple beam balance.

200

An object has a density of 1.74 g/mL and a volume of 63 mL. Find the mass. 

1.92 g

200

When measuring the volume of a cube or rectangular, what units are typically used? 

cubic centimeters (cm3)

300

What are the two units for volume?

mL OR cm3

300
What is the formula for mass?

mass = density x volume

300

Calculate the volume of an object that has a height of 3 cm, a length of 2 cm, and a width of 4 cm.

24 cm3

300

A CUBE has a mass of 22.95 g and a side length of 5 cm.

1) Calculate the volume of the cube.

2) Calculate the density.

3) will it sink or float?

1) 125 cm3

2) 0.18 g/cm3

3) float

300

What are the units for mass? 

grams (g) 

400

If an object floats in water, is it more or less dense than water? 

Less dense.

400

An object has the Mass of 45.87 g and the Volume of 21.42 mL. Find the Density.

2.14 g/mL

400

Is density a physical or chemical property?

Physical Property

400

An object has a mass of 41 g and a density of 3.2 g/mL. Calculate the volume of the object. 

 12.81 mL

400

What are the two units of density?

g/mL and g/cm3

500

A rectangular object has a mass of 47 g, a length of 9 cm, a width of 8 cm, and a height of 3 cm. 

1) What is the density of the object? 

2)Will it sink or float?

1) 0.22 g/cm3

2) floats

500

An object has the Density of 4.67 g/mL and Volume of 3.91 mL. What is the Mass?

18.26 g

500

An object has the Density of 12.36 g/mL and the Mass of 6.52 g. What is the Volume?

0.5 mL

500

An 4 g object is dropped into a graduated cylinder filled with 20 mL of water, and raises the water level to 32 mL. 

1) Calculate the density, 

2) Will it sink or float? 

1) 0.33 g/mL

2) float

500

How many mL equal 1 cm3

1 mL = 1 cm3

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