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An acrylic beaker (with a coefficient of linear expansion of 6.8x10^-5 ⁰C^-1 ) is filled wuth mercury at 25⁰C, thus having a capacity of 500 mL. It is then cooled down to 15⁰C. Calculate the mass of mercury, measured at 15⁰C, that must be added to make the beaker completely full. Consider the coefficient of linear expansion of mercury is 1.82x10^-4 ⁰C^-1 and its density at 0⁰C is 13.6 g/cm^3.

          An acrylic beaker (with a coefficient of linear expansion of 6.8x10^-5 ⁰C^-1 ) is filled wuth mercury at 25⁰C, thus having a capacity of 500 mL. It is then cooled down to 15⁰C. Calculate the mass of mercury, measured at 15⁰C, that must be added to make the beaker completely full. Consider the coefficient of linear expansion of mercury is 1.82x10^-4 ⁰C^-1 and its density at 0⁰C is 13.6 g/cm^3.
        
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An acrylic beaker (with a coefficient of linear expansion of 6.8x10^-5 ⁰C^-1 ) is filled wuth mercury at 25⁰C, thus having a capacity of 500 mL. It is then cooled down to 15⁰C. Calculate the mass of mercury, measured at 15⁰C, that must be added to make the beaker completely full. Consider the coefficient of linear expansion of mercury is 1.82x10^-4 ⁰C^-1 and its density at 0⁰C is 13.6 g/cm^3.
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