**Problem:**A small statue is recovered in an archaeological dig. Its weight is measured to be 26.5 lb and its volume 0.05 ft³.(a) What is the statue's weight density?[Text Box] lb/ft³(b) What substance is it, most likely?- ⃝ brass- ⃝ juniper wood- ⃝ lead- ⃝ diamond- ⃝ iron**Explanation:**To find the weight density, divide the weight of the statue by its volume. Based on the calculated density, compare it to known densities of the substances listed to determine the most likely material of the statue.

The weight density of the statue's is given by, d = m/V ----------------(1) Where m is mass of the…

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