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Density

Object's volume
: ) = (
cm3 - m3 :
=
=

:
=

=8 10 6
3
= 480

) 8 (

) 6 ( 10
) 10 (
1 5cm
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2 4cm 5cm 3cm
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3
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4
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5
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-1 ) ( ..................
-2
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-3
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-3 ................

-4 = ml
-5 ...............................
-6
.......................................
-7 ..................................

5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0

:
= 30
= 37

= 7 = 30-37

37
30

Mass
) : ( m
g kg

1 5 ) (5g
5
-2 7
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1
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2
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The mass of a 1 cm3 of a substance

) (

) ( Formula of density

) ( Units of density
/ ( kg/m3 ) 3

=m D
v

/ ( g/cm3 ) 3

- A 1 3
: = g/cm3 0.001 1 3
-1 = .............................
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-2 =
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- -3 =
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- B
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..
C .

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D
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E 2g/cm3
( 1cm3 2g
- F 1g/cm
3 ...................................................................
Density
Steps calculates density of different substances


Rectangular prism's density
-1 = cm...................
-2 = cm...................
-3 = cm...................
-4 = x ................x ..............= ............. cm3................

-5 = g...............
-6 = = g/cm3...................... = ..............
...............

Cube's density
-1 = cm..................
-2 = x ................x ..............= .............. cm3................

- -3 = g...............
-4 = = g/cm3...................... = ..............
...............

) ( ( Liquid's density ( water

-1 = cm ...............
3

-2 = g...............
-3 = g...............
-4 =
=.

g..... =.

-5 = = g/cm3 ......... = ..............

...............

) ( Irregular object's density

-1 = cm3 ...............
-2 = cm3......
-3 =
= ......... cm3...... =...........
-4 = g...............
-5 = = g/cm3...................... = ..............
...............

Density
1- Use the density triangle to complete the missing values in
the following table.

2-
18.3/ 3
19.3/ .3


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2 24 . 3-

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1 cm3 8 40g
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2 cm 3 54g
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3 8cm3 g/cm3 3
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4 40g g/cm3 4
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5 40g g/cm3 5
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Density
=m D
v

A
Density
g/cm3

Mass
)(g

Volume
3
cm

Comparative Substance
density
Least dense

Air

1
0.001
Foam

1
0.05
rubber

Wood

1
0.3
Oil

1
0.75
Water

1
1
Glass

1
2
Steel

1
7.7
Iron

1
7.9
Most dense
Copper

1
8.9

Lead

1
11.3
Gold

1
18.9
-1 Density Mass
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-2 ...................
-3 .................................................................
-4
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-5 ) ................... (

a -1 8g 1cm3
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- B 16g cm3 2
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C
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D
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..........
F
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Density
-1
-2

-3
-4 :
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..............
-5 : ) --- (
-6

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-7 : ) - (
-8 A B B A
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Density
-1
(kg/m3 (A
(m/kg3 (B
(kg/m2 (C
(m3/kg (D
-2 20 2
(A) 10
(B) 18
(C) 22
(D) 40
-3 6cm3 g 2
(g/cm3 (A 3
(g/cm3 (B 4
(g/cm3 (C 8
(g/cm3 (D 12
-4

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cm3 1 cm3 1- cm3 1

cm3 1

) ( g / cm3

0.8

8.9

2.7

g / cm3 1
-1
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-2
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-3 ...............................................
-4 .................................................
5 :
-
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density applications
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-1
-2 .
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) ( Bladder swim
) ( ) (
-1 ) ( Floating object
-2 ) ( Suspending object
-3 ) ( Sinking object

- 4

-5
-6 ) ( Submarine
) ( ballast tanks

-7 ) ( Scuba )
( Inflatable vests

-1
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-2
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-3
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-4
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-5
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Density

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