a graduated cylinder is filled to 41.5 ml with water and a piece of granite is placed in the cylinder displacing the level to 47

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Illusion [34]

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a graduated cylinder is filled to 41.5 ml with water and a piece of granite is placed in the cylinder displacing the level to 47

.6 ml what is the volume of the granite piece in cubic centimeters?

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mixas84 [53] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-27T21:56:24+03:00

mixas84 [53]3 years ago

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Because you went from 41.5 to 47.6 when the granite was placed in the graduated cylinder, using displacement:

47.6 - 41.5 = 6.1

I don't know about the cubic centimeters part, I don't know for sure if mL and cubic cm are the same, sorry. :(