Density Flashcards

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What is the density formula?

A

D = m/v

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What is density?

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Relate mass and volume and tells us how packed or dense a material is.

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What is the density of water?

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1 g/mL

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What are the five steps for a density calculation?

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  1. Read the entire problem carefully
  2. Determine what is being asked for
  3. Get dimensions in common units
  4. Write the density formula and plug in the know values
  5. Calculate and solve for the unknown value
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