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Chapter 12.1, Problem 12.1TYU
Rank the following objects in order from highest to lowest average density: (i) mass m = 4.00 kg, volume V = 1.60 × 10−3 m3; (ii) m = 8.00 kg. V = 1.60 × 10−3 m3; (iii) m = 8.00 kg, V = 3.20 × 10−3 m3; (iv) m = 2560 kg, V = 0.640 m3; (v) m = 2560 kg, V = 1.28 m3.
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