I need help with the following question, I am confused!. A block of material has a volume of 2 m3. It has a mass of 1 × 10^4 kg.

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I need help with the following question, I am confused!. A block of material has a volume of 2 m3. It has a mass of 1 × 10^4 kg.

Calculate the density of the material sample and express your results in g/cm3 with appropriate scientific notation.

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Sunny_sXe [5.5K] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-02T19:35:15+03:00

To approximate the density of the block of material, we use the data on mass and the volume of the substance. Density is the mass of a substance over the volume it occupies. The given is 1 x 10^4 kg mass and a volume of 2 m3. We divide the two and get 5000 kg/m3 or 5 g/cm3.