Answer to Question #233775 in General Chemistry for Favour

Question

A 76.00

76.00 pound flask of mercury costs $158.50.

$158.50. The density of mercury is 13.534 g/cm

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13.534⁢ g/cm3.

Find the price of one cubic inch of mercury by calculating intermediate values.

What is the price of one pound of mercury?

What is the price of 1 g of mercury?

What is the price of 1 cm³ of mercury?

What is the price of 1 in³ of mercury?

It takes 2.550 in^3 2.550⁢ in3 of mercury to make one manometer. Find the price of the mercury used to make 19

19 manometers by first calculating the cost of mercury for one manometer.

What is the price of mercury used to make one manometer?

Answer 1

$158.50 = 13.534

= $158.50/13.534

= $11.71 × 10

= $117.1 per cubic inch