The Density of Mercury Is 13

question 152

Multiple Choice

The density of mercury is 13.6 g/cm³. What is the mass in pounds of 1.0 gallons of mercury (1 lb = 453.6 g; 1 gal = 3.785 L)

• A) 0.11 lb
• B) 30. Lb
• C) 51 lb
• D) 83 lb
• E) 110 lb

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