Density
Calculating Density
To find the volume of a regular-shaped object use the formula:
Length X Width X Height L X W X H
Find the volume of the cube below. 1 cm 1 cm 1 cm 1 cm
1cm X 1cm X 1cm = 1 cubic cm
1 cm3 = 1 cubic cm
Water is the standard when comparing the densities of different objects.
1 mL of water would fill up 1 cm3 , therefore 1 mL of water = 1 cm3
1 mL of water = 1 g of water , therefore 1 mL of water = 1 cm3 of water = 1 g of water
10 mL of water = cm3 = g of water.
10 mL of water = 10 cm3 = 10 g of water.
200 mL of water = cm3 = g of water.
200 mL of water = 200 cm3 = 200 g of water.
Density = Mass Volume
Density = M V
Density of Water =
Density of Water = 1 g 1 cm3
Density of Water = 1 g/cm3
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