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1. a: A cube of osmium metal 1.500cm on a side has a mass of 76.31 g at 25*C. What is its density in g / cm3 at this temperature?

B: The density of titanium metal is 4.51 g / m3 at 25*C. What mass of titanium displaces 65.8 mL of water at 25*?

C: The density of bezene at 15 *C is 0.8787 g / mL. Calculate the mass of 0.1500 L of benzene at this temperature.

Solutions for a,b,c

A. g/cm3
B. g
C. g

2, A cylindrical rod formed from silicon is 16.8 cm long and has a mass of 2.17 kg. The density of silicon is 2.33 g / cm3. What is the diameter of the cylinder? (the volume of a cylinder is given by TTr2h, where r is the radius and h is its length.)

Solution:

_________________________________________cm

Question 3: Indicate the number of significant figures in each of the following measure quanties.

A: 3.7745km___________________________
B: 205 m2 ___________________________
C: 1.700cm____________________________
D: 350.0 K _____________________________
E: 307.080 g ___________________________

Question 4. Carry out the following conversions
A: 0.105 in_______________________________mm
B: 0.870 qt_______________________________mL
C: 9.75 um/s______________________________km/hr
D: 4.733 yd3_______________________________m3
E: $3.99/lb_________________________________dollars per kg
F 8.75 lb/ft3_________________________________g/ml

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5. Carry out the following operations and express the answer with the appropriate number of signigicant figures.

A: 320.55 - (6104.5/2.3)

B: [(285.3 x 105) - (1.200) x 103] x 2.8954

C: (0.0045 x 20, 000.0) + (2813 x 12)

D: 863 x [1255 - (3.45 x 108)]

6.The concentration of carbon monoxide in an urban apartment is 48 ug/m3. What mass of a carbon monoxide in grams is present in a room measuring 9.0 x 14.5 x 18.8ft?

Solution

______

_________________________________g

7. By using estimation techniques determine which of the following is the heaviest and which is the lightest.

Quantity Conversion factor(s) Conversion to grams

5-lb bag of potatoes g potatoes
5-kg bag of sugar g sugar
1 gal of water (density = 1.0g/ml) g water

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8.The liquid substances mercury (density = 13.5 g / mL), water (1.00 g / ml ), and cyclohexane
(0.778 g / mL) don not form a solution when mixed, but separate in distinct layers. Sketch how the liquids would position themselves in a test tude.

Question 9. Small spheres of equal mass are made of lead (density = 11.3 g / m3),
Silver (10.5 g / m3) and aluminum (2.70 g / m3). Which sphere has the largest diameter and which has the smallest?

Spheres:
Lead (cm) Pb sphere
Silver (cm) Pb sphere
Aluminum (cm) Pb sphere

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Question 10. Automobile batteries contain sulfuric acid, which is commonly referred to as "batter acid". Calculate the number of grams of sulfuric acid in 0.500 L of battery acid if the solution has a density of 1.28 g / mL and is 38.1% sulfuric acid by mass.

________________________________________________ g H2SO4 ( . 5L)
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This solution explains:

1) How to solve for density, mass, and volume using the density equation.

2) How to determine the number of significant figures in a number.

3) How to convert quantities using the factor-label method

4) How to perform mathematical operations using sigfigs.

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