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A cube is made of an unkown material has a height of 9 cm. The mass of this cube is 3,645 grams. Calulate the density of this cube given this information. Hint: a cube 6 equal sides
 Oct 11, 2013
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Density is mass divided by volume, does that help?
 Oct 11, 2013
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To get volime in this case would it be l(w)(h)?
 Oct 11, 2013
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yes, that is right.
 Oct 11, 2013
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Thank you much!
 Oct 11, 2013
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You are very welcome
did you get 3645 / (9^3) = 0.499 g/cm 3 (to 3 significant figures)
 Oct 11, 2013
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More or less I got 5 g/cm^3
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That is the same only to 1 significant figure.
cheers.
 Oct 11, 2013

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