A student measure 9.43 mL of an unknown liquid in a graduated cylinder. The mass of the empty cylinder is 34.670 g, and the mass of the cylinder and liquid is 44.197 g. What is the density of the unknown liquid? (remember significant figures and units in your answer)

Question

A student measure 9.43 mL of an unknown liquid in a graduated cylinder.  The mass of the empty cylinder is 34.670 g, and the mass of the cylinder and liquid is 44.197 g.  What is the density of the unknown liquid? (remember significant figures and units in your answer)

Anonymous · Accepted Answer

1.01

DrBob222 · Answer

mass liquid = 44.197-34.670 = ? grams Then density = mass/volume. Note volume is given in the problem.