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Density of Water Over Uranium

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The density of uranium is 18.7 x 10^3 kg/m^3. What is it specific gravity? How much more dense than water is uranium?

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The answer addresses the relationship between gravity and density of substances. By noting the relationship between the density of a substance divided by the density of water, the solution is established.

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The following is the definition of specific gravity:
Specific gravity is the density of a ...

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