SOLUTION: A graduated cylinder contains 137 mL of water. A 16.0g piece of iron (density = 7.86 ) and a 15.0g(density= 11.3g/mL) piece of lead are added. What is the new water level in the c

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Question 293133: A graduated cylinder contains 137 mL of water. A 16.0g piece of iron (density = 7.86 ) and a 15.0g(density= 11.3g/mL) piece of lead are added. What is the new water level in the cylinder?
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Not enough info (still).
Suppose the cylinder is 1 foot in diameter - the level would rise slightly.
Suppose the cylinder is 1 inch in diameter - it would rise 144 times as much.
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16 grams of Fe --> 2.0356 cc
15 grams of PB --> 1.3274 cc
3.63 cc of water is displaced.
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The volume of water =

After the addition of the metal:


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