Density

Question 1

Density (kg/m³) = (?)

Answer 1

Density (kg/m³) = mass (kg) ÷ volume (m³)

Question 2

How do you find the density of an irregular object?

Answer 2

• find the mass using a balance.
• fill displacement can with water.
• place irregular object into the displacement can.
• this will cause the water to be displaced.
• measure volume of water using measuring cylinder