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Chapter 11, Problem 2(choose chapter or problem)
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Problem 2PE
Mercury is commonly supplied in flasks containing 34.5 kg (about 76 lb). What is the volume in liters of this much mercury?
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QUESTION:
Problem 2PE
Mercury is commonly supplied in flasks containing 34.5 kg (about 76 lb). What is the volume in liters of this much mercury?
ANSWER:
Solution 2PE
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The volume of mercury can be determined by using the expression for densitywhich states that density of a substance is the ratio of its mass (M) to volume(V).
where, = density in kg / m3
M = mass in kg
V = Volume in m3