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Archimedes' Discovery

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Why did the king of Syracuse ask Archimedes for help?

To give him a reward

To check if the jeweler had cheated him (correct)

To make him a new crown

To punish the jeweler

What did Archimedes notice when he stepped into the full bathtub?

Some water splashed out (correct)

The tub started leaking

The water turned cold

The water level decreased

What did Archimedes shout when he had his discovery?

The king is cheated!

Eureka! (correct)

I'm so smart!

I'm so happy!

What did the test of the crown reveal?

The jeweler had cheated the king Signup and view all the answers

Why was Archimedes unable to figure out the solution at first?

He couldn't think clearly Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between an object's mass, volume, and density?

Density is equal to mass divided by volume Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of measuring the amount of water overflowed in Archimedes' experiment?

To determine the volume of the object Signup and view all the answers

Why is it useful to determine the density of an object?

To identify the object Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of using the displacement method to measure the volume of an irregularly shaped object?

It avoids having to measure all the nooks and crannies Signup and view all the answers

What is the value of the density of the mineral if it has a mass of 450 g and displaces 300 ml of water?

1.5 g/ml Signup and view all the answers