The Proprietor of a Rock Shop Insists That a Nugget

question 37

Multiple Choice

The proprietor of a rock shop insists that a nugget is pure gold. If the nugget occupies a volume of 5.40 mL, what would its mass have to be if it were truly pure gold? (d_gold = 19.3 g/mL)

• A)104 g
• B)3.57 g
• C)0.279 g
• D)13.9 g
• E)197 g

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