An Introduction to Physical Science
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781305079137
Author: James Shipman, Jerry D. Wilson, Charles A. Higgins, Omar Torres
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 1.6, Problem 1.1CE
A sample of gold has the same mass as that of the osmium sample in Example 1.1. Which would have the greater volume? Show by comparing the volume of the gold with that of the osmium. (The density of gold is given in Example 1.1.)
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