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The density of a liquid can be measured with a beaker. the beaker is weighed alone, then a specific measured volume of the liquid is placed in the beaker and the beaker is reweighed. The difference between the beaker with and without the water is noted. from there the mass of the liquid for the specific volume is then known. using hte formula d = m/v, we can therefore determine the density. where m is in kg and v is in liters.
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What is the instrument that specific gravity of liquid is measured?
Pycnometer, Digital density meter
Which two physical quantities must be measured in order to determine the density of a liquid?
Weight (mass) and volume.
Density of an object is measured in?
The density of an object is measured in kilograms and kilometers.
How does the density of a liquid compare with the density of a solid?
That depends on the liquid and the solid. Liquid mercury has a very high density. Liquid gasoline has a very low density. At the melting point the density of a liquid and a solid are almost the same.
Are calories measured by density?
no
What is density in a short sentence?
The lab technician measured the density of the liquid.
What is the instrument that specific gravity of liquid is measured?
Pycnometer, Digital density meter
Can the density of mass be measured?
Density is the mass per unit volume of a substance. If you can take a unit volume, (1cm3) of a material, the measured mass is it's density. Also, if you cannot separate out a unit volume, you can measure the volume of an object by immersing it in a liquid and measuring the volume of the liquid displaced by the object. Then measure the mass of that object. Density (Mass / Volume) When mass is measured in kg, and volume in metres, Units of density is kg/m3 In Chemistry, however, density is measured in grams per cubic centimetre, g/cm3
What is density of oil vs liquid?
all densities measured in grams per centimeter cubed
How can the density of a liquid be measured?
The definition of density is mass per unit volume. Thus, you measure the volume of a liquid in mls, and then weight that volume in grams. You thus obtain grams/volume, and that is the density expressed as grams per ml.
How many pounds does a us gallon weigh?
that would vary based on the density of the liquid being measured
Which two physical quantities must be measured in order to determine the density of a liquid?
Weight (mass) and volume.
What can density do?
Density is the measurement of a material which is weighed relative to its volume, it is measured as kg/m3, Aniq khan
What three things are measured by volume?
Any kind of liquid such as water, soda, or juice can be measured by volume. Gasoline, powder, and Mercury can also be measured this way.
How can we calculate the density of a irregular solid or a liquid?
You can dip the irregular solid in a water or other suitable liquid. This is how, you can measure the volume of the solid. The mass can be measured by weighing scale. Mass/volume = density. It is easy to measure the mass and volume of the liquid. First measure the mass the container. Then add the liquid to it. You will get the mass of the liquid. Then measure the volume of the liquid. Use the above formula to calculate the density of the liquid.
Density of an object is measured in?
The density of an object is measured in kilograms and kilometers.
What is measured ingrams per milliliter or grams per cubic centimeter?
It could denote the density of a liquid It could also denote the concentration of a dissolved substance in the liquid
