Will the density of a material be always same, regardless of its size? Give reason also :)
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Density is the amount of mass per unit volume of a substance. So, if we have a certain amount of a material, the density will depend on how much mass is present in a given volume. Now, let's consider the size of the material. If we have two identical materials, Show more…
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