Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
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ISBN: 9781285869759
Author: Frederick A. Bettelheim, William H. Brown, Mary K. Campbell, Shawn O. Farrell, Omar Torres
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.94P
2-94 Using your knowledge of trends in element sizes in going across a period of the Periodic Table, exp lain why the density of the elements increases from potassium through vanadium. (Recall from Section 1-7 that specific gravity is numerically the same as density but has no units.)
Element Specific Gravity
K 0.862
Ca 1.55
Se 2.99
Ti 4.54
V 6.11
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