Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Density

Density — practice question

A student measures the diameter of a set of identical steel balls. Fig. 1.1 illustrates the arrangement she uses.
(a(i))[2]

From the ruler in Fig. 1.1, work out the distance AB shown on Fig. 1.1.

(a(ii))[2]

Use the distance AB to find the diameter of one steel ball.

(b)[3]

Calculate the density of the steel.

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