Students were asked to find the identity of a wooden object. The mass of the object is 33.0 grams. A table with the densities of some wood types is shown.
2.8 centimeters. 5.2 centimeters. 3.0 centimeters.
Density Table
Wood Density (g/cm3)
Bamboo 0.30 - 0.40
English elm 0.55 - 0.60
Plum 0.65 - 0.80
Box 0.95 - 1.20
Based on the information provided, what is the most likely identity of the wooden object?
1.Bamboo
2.English elm
3.Plum
4.Box
1 answer
Based on the provided information, the most likely identity of the wooden object is English elm. English elm has a density range of 0.55 - 0.60 g/cm3, which falls in the range closest to the mass of the object (33.0 grams).