Density / Flotation Flashcards
0
Q
Mass
A
Is another word for the weight of an object
1
Q
Density
A
To find the density of an object you have to multiply the objects mass by the volume
2
Q
Volume
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To find the volume of an object you have to multiply the length by the width by the height.
3
Q
Overflow can
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Is used to find the volume of a liquid.
4
Q
How do you did the density of water ?
A
Take a rock for example. First you fill the overflow to its maximum capacity. Then drop the rock into it. The excess water water should fall out of a tube and into a graduated cylinder. Then you put the cylinder onto a weighing scales. Then weigh it without the water and takeaway the the total weight of the
