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Name: Density
ID: m42187
Language: English (en)
Summary:
  • Define density.
  • Calculate the mass of a reservoir from its density.
  • Compare and contrast the densities of various substances.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: Density, Mass, Volume
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 3.0
Authors: OpenStax College (info@openstaxcollege.org)
Copyright Holders: Rice University (daniel@openstaxcollege.org)
Maintainers: OpenStax College (info@openstaxcollege.org), OSC Physics Maintainer (info@openstaxcollege.org)
Latest version: 1.3 (history)
First publication date: Dec 22, 2011 3:07 pm -0600
Last revision to module: Jun 6, 2012 4:52 pm -0500

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Version: 1.3 Jun 6, 2012 4:52 pm -0500 by OSC Physics Maintainer
Changes: 
consistency, image cropping, LO
Version: 1.2 May 13, 2012 3:47 pm -0500 by OSC Physics Maintainer
Changes: 
initial content publication
Version: 1.1 Dec 29, 2011 10:15 am -0600 by OSC Physics Maintainer
Changes: 
Created module

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