Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Density

Density — practice question

Fig. 2.1 shows liquid inside a cylinder. Table 2.1 provides some information about the cylinder and the liquid. The cylinder with the liquid in it is put on a digital balance, which shows the mass in kg.
(a)[4]

Calculate the value shown on the balance.

(b(i))[1]

State the device’s name.

(b(ii))[2]

Calculate the liquid’s density.

(b(iii))[2]

State and explain what happens to the liquid in the device.

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