Introductory Chemistry (6th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134302386
Author: Nivaldo J. Tro
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 14SAQ
A cube measures 2.5cm on each edge and has a mass of 66.9g. Calculate the density of the material that composes the cube. (The volume of a cube is equal to the edge length cubed.)
a. 10.7g/cm3
b. 4.3 g/cm3
c. 0.234 g/cm3
d. 26.7 g/cm3
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