Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation
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Chapter3: Matter
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Problem 43AP
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A student was given an unknown metal. The student determined that the mass of the metal was 30.2 g. The student placed the metal in a graduated cylinder filled with 20.0 mL of water. The metal increased the volume of water to 22.9 mL. Calculate the density of the metal and determine the identity of the metal using the table below.

Transcribed Image Text:Metal
Density (g/mL)
Lead
11.3
Silver
10.5
Nickel
9.90
Zinc
7.14
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