Answer to Question #93485 in General Chemistry for Megan Cox

Question

An irregular-shaped piece of aluminum has a mass of 54.7 grams. What is the volume of this piece of aluminum if its density is 2.70 g/cm cubed?

Answer 1

An irregular-shaped piece of aluminum has a mass of 54.7 grams. What is the volume of this piece of aluminum if its density is 2.70 g/cm cubed?

Solution:

V = m/ρ 

V = 54.7 g/ 2.70 cm^3 = 20.26 cm^-3

Answer: 

20.26 cm^-3