Which occupies a larger volume, 600 g of water (with a density of 0.995 g/cm3 ) or 600 g of lead (with a density of 11.35 g/cm3 )? Energy Units
Answer:
Density= Mass/Volume
Volume=Mass/Density
For water, mass=600 gm and density=0.995 gm/cm3
so, VOLUME= (600/0.995) cm3 = 603.015 cm3 =603.015 ml
For lead, mass=600 gm and density=11.35 gm/cm3
so, VOLUME= (600/11.35) cm3 = 52.863 cm3 =52.863 ml
So water occupies a large volume than lead.