Plot the data appropriately on a properly formatted graph. Formatting should include descriptive title, axes labels with units, major grid lines marked, proper scaling, and a best fit line (use a ruler). Mass and Volume Measurements of an Unknown MetalVolume of Waterdisplaced (mL)Mass (g)5.3415.6331.7453.3683.360.471.362.884.837.42 13.56 g3.1 mm2.50 cmDensity of Common MetalsType of MetalAluminumBrassCopperGoldIronLeadNickelSteel6.45 cmDensity(g/cm³)2.708.408.9019.307.8011.308.807.90

The formula for density is Density =massVolume So, the slope of a plot of mass on y-axis and volume…

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Plot the data appropriately on a properly formatted graph. Formatting should include descriptive title, axes labels with units, major grid lines marked, proper scaling, and a best fit line (use a ruler).

Mass and Volume Measurements of an Unknown Metal
Volume of Water
displaced (mL)
Mass (g)
5.34
15.63
31.74
53.36
83.36
0.47
1.36
2.88
4.83
7.42

13.56 g
3.1 mm
2.50 cm
Density of Common Metals
Type of Metal
Aluminum
Brass
Copper
Gold
Iron
Lead
Nickel
Steel
6.45 cm
Density
(g/cm³)
2.70
8.40
8.90
19.30
7.80
11.30
8.80
7.90

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The formula for density is

$D e n s i t y = \frac{m a s s}{V o l u m e}$

So, the slope of a plot of mass on y-axis and volume on x-axis should give density of the metal.

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