Calculating density
What is the formula for density
Density= mass/ volume
Or D= m/v
What is the unit for mass- triple beam balance
Grams (g)
What do you need to determine the volume for and irregularly shaped object?
Graduated cylinder and access to water
Volume of an irregularly shaped object- graduated cylinder
Milliliters (mL) L has to be capitalized
How do you find the volume of a regularly shaped object?
Length x width x height
Volume of a regular shaped object- ruler
Centimeter]\
What is the first thing you do whenever you are measuring an irregular shaped object
Use the graduated cylinder to find the volume without the object in it and put it on a flat surface and get at eye level.
Where do you read when finding the volume of the graduated cylinder?
At the bottom of the meniscus