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Volume of ice
publish date: 2024/08/11 02:26:9.338523 UTC
volume_muteWhat is the volume (in m3) of 5000 kilograms of ice?
Note: Mass density of ice = 0.92 g/cm3
Answer = m3
Correct Answer
(1) 5.43
Explanation
First, find the density in units of kg/m3
0.92 gm/cm3 • \(\frac{1000 \text{ kg/m}^3}{1 \text{ g/cm}^3} \) = 920 kg/m3
density = mass/volume
volume = mass/density
= \(\frac{5000 \text{ kg}}{920 \text{ kg/m}^3}\)
= 5.43 m3
Reference
Basic Physics: A Self-Teaching Guide