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What is another name for relative density?
What is another name for relative density?
- Specific gravity (correct)
- Density ratio
- Comparative mass
- Density coefficient
How is relative density calculated?
How is relative density calculated?
- Relative Density= Density of Reference Substance + Density of Reference Substance
- Relative Density= Density of Reference Substance - Density of Reference Substance
- Relative Density= Density of Reference Substance x Density of Reference Substance
- Relative Density= Density of Reference Substance/Density of Reference Substance (correct)
What does a relative density greater than 1 indicate?
What does a relative density greater than 1 indicate?
- The substance has equal density to the reference substance
- The substance has no relation to the reference substance
- The substance is denser than the reference substance (correct)
- The substance is less dense than the reference substance
Which substance is commonly chosen as the reference substance for liquids and solids?
Which substance is commonly chosen as the reference substance for liquids and solids?
What does relative density compare?
What does relative density compare?
What is the formula for calculating relative density when the reference substance has a density of 1 kg/m³?
What is the formula for calculating relative density when the reference substance has a density of 1 kg/m³?
Which term is used to describe the result obtained when calculating relative density?
Which term is used to describe the result obtained when calculating relative density?
What happens to relative density if the density of a substance is halved?
What happens to relative density if the density of a substance is halved?
What valuable insights can be gained by understanding relative density?
What valuable insights can be gained by understanding relative density?
What is the definition of relative density?
What is the definition of relative density?
How is density different from relative density?
How is density different from relative density?
In what units is density typically expressed?
In what units is density typically expressed?
What does relative density greater than 1 indicate?
What does relative density greater than 1 indicate?
What does RD represent in the formula for relative density?
What does RD represent in the formula for relative density?