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Simple density question

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virtualedison
 
Reply Sun 2 Sep, 2012 05:32 pm
If one measures the density of a solid in liquid paraffin and the displacement is measured after the weight of the sample is taken in air-
does one then have to multiply the volume of paraffin displaced by its density in order to achieve the s.g. of the substance relative to water?
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Strauss
 
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Reply Mon 3 Sep, 2012 12:35 am
Yes, that's what the Archimedes' principle says..
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