A rectangular brass bar, of mass M, has dimensions a, b, c. The following results They were obtained: M = 135.0 ± 0.1 g a = 80 ± 1 mm b = 10 ± 1 mm c = 20.00 ± 0.01 mm What is the uncertainty in material density?

A rectangular brass bar, of mass M, has dimensions a, b, c. The following results They were obtained: M = 135.0 ± 0.1 g a = 80 ± 1 mm b = 10 ± 1 mm c = 20.00 ± 0.01 mm What is the uncertainty in material density?

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A rectangular brass bar, of mass M, has dimensions a, b, c. The following results They were obtained:

M = 135.0 ± 0.1 g

a = 80 ± 1 mm

b = 10 ± 1 mm

c = 20.00 ± 0.01 mm

What is the uncertainty in material density?

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