If You Have a Graduated Cylinder Containing 15

question 56

Multiple Choice

If you have a graduated cylinder containing 15.5 mL of water and this volume increases to 95.2 mL after a piece of metal with a mass of 7.95 g is dropped into the graduated cylinder, then what is the density of the metal?

• A) 0.0835 g/mL
• B) 0.513 g/mL
• C) 0.0718 g/mL
• D) 10.0 g/mL
• E) 9.97 × 10^-2 g/mL

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