document.write( "Question 427025: A rectangular sheet of aluminum foil is 50cm long and20cm wide, and weighs 5.4 grams. Find the thickness of the aluminum foil in cm.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #296993 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A rectangular sheet of aluminum foil is 50cm long and20cm wide, and weighs 5.4 grams. Find the thickness of the aluminum foil in cm.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "---------------- \n" ); document.write( "Its volume = 50*20*t (t = thickness) \n" ); document.write( "Using 2.7 gm/cc for the density of Al, \n" ); document.write( "5.4 = 1000t*2.7 \n" ); document.write( "t = 5.4/2.700E3 cm \n" ); document.write( "t = 2E-3 cm or 0.002 cm \n" ); document.write( "= 0.02 mm \n" ); document.write( "= 20 microns \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |