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Group Two. Will a Pepsi Float in Water? Will a Diet Pepsi Float in Water?

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1 Group Two

2 Will a Pepsi Float in Water?

3 Will a Diet Pepsi Float in Water?

4 Putting out Candle w/ Dense Gas

5 Mass measured in grams (g) A triple beam balance or electronic scale 1 Kg= 2.20 pounds (lbs) Nickel weighs 5 grams How many kg does one student weigh?

6 Volume Volume is like a kid jumping into a pool: the water-level rises Volume is the amount of space something takes up

7 Volume is measured in Liters Read the bottom of the meniscus “curve” Volume is taken in graduated cylinders (like this one) morrisonlabs.com

8 Volume

9 Measure Volume Solids cm³ Liquids mL

10 Density Density = (mass/volume) What are the units of density?

11 I Density Density = m /v

12 Density Having less density than the water keeps this boat afloat Why does a life jacket prevent you from drowning? geekologie.com

13 Percent Error Percent error is a way of comparing the observed value to the accepted value

14 Formula for Percent Error

15 Percent Error Students observed a density to be The accepted value is

16 Example

17 Negative Sign? Percent Error = -6.17% The negative sign does not mean that the error was less than zero


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