Platinum, Pt, is one of the rarest of the metals. Worldwideannual production is only about 130 tons. Platinum has a densityof 21.4 g>cm3. If thieves were to steal platinum from a bank usinga small truck with a maximum payload capacity of 900 lb, howmany 1 L bars of the metal could they take?(a) 19 bars (b) 2 bars (c) 42 bars (d) 1 bar (e) 47 bars

Platinum, Pt, is one of the rarest of the metals. Worldwideannual production is only about 130 tons. Platinum has a densityof 21.4 g>cm3. If thieves were to steal platinum from a bank usinga small truck with a maximum payload capacity of 900 lb, howmany 1 L bars of the metal could they take?(a) 19 bars (b) 2 bars (c) 42 bars (d) 1 bar (e) 47 bars

Introductory Chemistry For Today

8th Edition

ISBN:9781285644561

Author:Seager

Publisher:Seager

Chapter1: Matter, Measurements, And Calculations

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1.127E

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