If You Had Equal Masses of Each of the Following

question 66

Multiple Choice

If you had equal masses of each of the following substances, which would occupy the greatest volume?

• A) ice (d = 0.917 g/mL)
• B) water (d = 0.997 g/mL)
• C) beeswax (d = 0.960 g/mL)
• D) cocoa butter (d = 0.910 g/mL)
• E) aluminum (d = 2.70 g/mL)

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Definitions:

Daily Weights

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Ileostomy Bag

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