Density Flashcards
1
Q
What is the density formula?
A
D = m/v
2
Q
What is density?
A
Relate mass and volume and tells us how packed or dense a material is.
3
Q
What is the density of water?
A
1 g/mL
4
Q
What are the five steps for a density calculation?
A
- Read the entire problem carefully
- Determine what is being asked for
- Get dimensions in common units
- Write the density formula and plug in the know values
- Calculate and solve for the unknown value