Physical Science (12th Edition), Standalone Book
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781260150544
Author: Bill W. Tillery
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education
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Chapter 1, Problem 15AC
If you consider a very small portion of a material that is the same throughout, the density of the small sample will be _
a. much less.
b. slightly less.
c. the same.
d. greater.
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Chapter 1 Solutions
Physical Science (12th Edition), Standalone Book
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