CHEMISTRY THE CENTRAL SCIENCE >EBOOK<
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Chapter 1.6, Problem 1.9.1PE
Practice Exercise 1
You are asked to determine the mass of a piece of copper using its reported density. 8.96 OIL. and a 150-mL graduated cylinder. First, you add 105 mL of water to the graduated cylinder, then you place the piece of copper in the cylinder and record a volume of 137 mL. What is the mass of the copper reported with the correct number of significant figures?
a. 287 g
b 3.5 x 10-3
c 286.72 g/mL
d 3.48 x 10-3
e 2.9 x 102
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