A graduated cylinder was filled with water to the 17.2 mL mark and weighed on a balance. Its mass was 49.86 g. An object made of silver was placed in the cylinder and completely submerged in the water. The water level rose to 21.2 mL. When reweighed, the cylinder, water, and silver object had a total mass of 91.86 g. Calculate the density of silver in g/cm3. Express your answer to two significant figures. g/cm3 eTextbook and Media Assistance Used Hint Assistance Used Save for Later

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A graduated cylinder was filled with water to the
17.2 mL mark and weighed on a balance. Its mass
was 49.86 g. An object made of silver was placed in
the cylinder and completely submerged in the water.
The water level rose to 21.2 mL. When reweighed,
the cylinder, water, and silver object had a total mass
of 91.86 g. Calculate the density of silver in g/cm3.
Express your answer to two significant figures.
g/cm3
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Transcribed Image Text:A graduated cylinder was filled with water to the 17.2 mL mark and weighed on a balance. Its mass was 49.86 g. An object made of silver was placed in the cylinder and completely submerged in the water. The water level rose to 21.2 mL. When reweighed, the cylinder, water, and silver object had a total mass of 91.86 g. Calculate the density of silver in g/cm3. Express your answer to two significant figures. g/cm3 eTextbook and Media Assistance Used Hint Assistance Used Save for Later
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