density

Chapter 1.4 (National)

Chapter 13 (Checkpoint book 3 )
density
density
 density
How much matter (mass) is
packed into a given area
(volume)
 Less dense
More dense
TABLE OF CONTENTS
 Formula of density :

−3
𝑀𝑎𝑠𝑠 (𝑔)
𝐷𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑔𝑐𝑚 =
𝑉𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑒 (𝑐𝑚3 )
Formula of density

−3
𝑀𝑎𝑠𝑠 (𝑔)
𝐷𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑔𝑐𝑚 =
𝑉𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑒 (𝑐𝑚3 )
 A B
H: 5 cm H: 7 cm
W: 4 cm W: 4 cm
L: 6 cm L: 6 cm
Volume of cube A: ?? Volume of cube B: ??
Mass of cube A: 200g Mass of cube B: 300g
Exercise:

𝐷𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑔𝑐𝑚−3 𝐷𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑔𝑐𝑚−3

𝑀𝑎𝑠𝑠 (𝑔) 𝑀𝑎𝑠𝑠 (𝑔)

= =
𝑉𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑒 (𝑐𝑚3 ) 𝑉𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑒 (𝑐𝑚3 )

200 300
= =
120 168

= 1.667 𝑔𝑐𝑚−3 = 1.786 𝑔𝑐𝑚−3

 C D
H: 5 cm H: 7 cm
W: 4 cm W: 5 cm
L: 6 cm L: 5 cm
Volume of cube C: ?? Volume of cube D: ??
Mass of cube C: 60g Mass of cube D: 300g
Exercise:

𝐷𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑔𝑐𝑚−3 𝐷𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑔𝑐𝑚−3

𝑀𝑎𝑠𝑠 (𝑔) 𝑀𝑎𝑠𝑠 (𝑔)

= =
𝑉𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑒 (𝑐𝑚3 ) 𝑉𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑒 (𝑐𝑚3 )

60 300
= =
120 175

= 0.5 𝑔𝑐𝑚−3 = 1.743 𝑔𝑐𝑚−3

 A
1.667 𝑔𝑐𝑚−3

B
Exercise:

1.786 𝑔𝑐𝑚−3

C
0.5 𝑔𝑐𝑚−3

D
1.743 𝑔𝑐𝑚−3
 Cork
0.24 𝑔𝑐𝑚−3

Petrol 0.80 𝑔𝑐𝑚−3

Practice:

Aluminium
2.70 𝑔𝑐𝑚−3

water 1.00 𝑔𝑐𝑚−3

Gold
19.30 𝑔𝑐𝑚−3
mercury 13.60 𝑔𝑐𝑚−3
Differences in density in everyday life
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Innovation of objects, food / drinks using
the concept of density
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 Density ?
How much matter (mass) is packed
into a given area (volume)

Formula of
density?
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