Volume and Density

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Volume and Density: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Density of a Substance, Unit of Density of a Substance, Measurement of Volume of Solids etc.

Important Questions on Volume and Density

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How can we calculate density?

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A solid shotput is a metallic sphere of radius 4.9 cm. Find the mass of the shotput, if its density is 7.8 g/cm³.

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A measuring cylinder is filled with 50 mL of water. A solid with mass 16 kg is then lowered into the cylinder. The water level rises to 58 mL. Determine the density of the solid.

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1 g cm-3= _____ kg m-3

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What is the density of a substance of mass 100 g and volume 10 cm3 ?

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The mass of sun is 2.0×1030 kg and its radius is 7.0×108 m. Find its mass density?

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A jar is filled with two non-mixing liquids 1 and 2 having densities d1 and d2, respectively. A solid ball, made of a material of density d3, is dropped in the jar. It comes to equilibrium in the position shown in the figure. Which of the following is true for d1, d2 and d3?

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What are the different units of density?

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Kilogram per cubic metre is a unit of density.

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Explain how to measure volume of the solid.

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The density of the pure water is 1 g/mL. What do you think is the density of 10% m/m NaCl solution is?
 

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90 g of water is equal to ___ mL.

 

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The formula to determine the mass of a solution is _____.

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If a solid metal cylinder is melted, and the whole mass is cast in the shape of a cube; then, its density will _ _ _ _ _.

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The density of a piece of sealing wax is 1.8gm/cm3. What will be its density in kg/m3

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 This same experiment can be performed to find the density of porous objects.

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The density of a substance depends on _ _ _ _ _ .

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Pure water is denser than seawater..

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In order to find the volume of a regular object, we have to use the method of displacement of liquid.

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Explain how to measure the volume of an irregular solid using a measuring cylinder.