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A piece of metal has a volume of 30.0 $cm^{3}$ and a mass of 252 g. What is its density? What metal do you think this is?
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Density is a property of a substance that describes the amount of the substance in grams per the volume of the substance. It is often measured in units of grams per cubic centimeter (g/cm³) or grams per milliliter (g/mL). Show more…
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