density

Cards (5)

  • definition of density
    density of a substance is defined as mass per unit volume.
  • p = mv\frac{m}{v}
  • SI units are
    kgm3kgm^{-3}
  • volume
    the volume of irregular solids can be found by putting the object into a known amount of water and finding out how much water had been displaced.
    the displaced water = volume of object

    Archimedes principle
  • volume of regular
    can be found from the measurements