College Physics
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College Physics
Suppose you have one cubic meter of gold, two cubic meters of silver, and six cubic meters of aluminum. Rank them by mass, from smallest to largest, (a) gold, aluminum, silver (b) gold, silver, aluminum (c) aluminum, gold, silver (d) silver, aluminum, gold
Section 1:
To determine: The mass of gold.
Answer: The mass of gold is
Explanation:
Given info: The volume of given gold is
The formula for the mass of gold is,
Substitute
Thus, the mass of gold is
Section 2:
To determine: The mass of silver.
Answer: The mass of silver is
Explanation:
Given info: The volume of given silver is
The formula for the mass of silver is,
Substitute
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