Chemistry: Structure and Properties
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Author: Nivaldo J. Tro
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Chapter 2, Problem 95E
A box contains a mixture of small copper spheres and small lead spheres. The total volume of both metals is measured by the displacement of water to be 427 cm3, and the total mass is 4.36 kg. What percentage of the spheres is copper?
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