document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=154257>Question 154257</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Gold has a density of 19.31 g/cm3. What is the mass of a sample of gold which displaces 70.8 mL of water? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #113552 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=orca><B>orca(409)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=orca><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=113552\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The statement \"the sample of gold displaces 70.8 mL of water\" implies that the volume of the gold sample is 70.8 mL.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "As 1 mL = 1 cm^3, so 70.8 mL =70.8 cm^3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The mass can be found by applying the formula:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "mass = density*volume<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So <BR>\n" );
document.write( "the mass = (19.31 g/cm^3)*(70.8 cm^3)=1367.148g </SPAN>\n" );
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