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Density
Describes how closely packed particles are in a solid, liquid or gas; the amount of mass per unit volume
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How the particles in a solid are arranged
Closely packed in a regular structure
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How the particles in a liquid are arranged

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How the particles in a gas are arranged
Spread out with no structure at all
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ρ \= m/V
The equation linking density, mass and volume
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ρ (the Greek letter "rho")
The symbol for density
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m
The symbol for mass
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V
the symbol for volume
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Kilograms per cubic metre (kg/m³)
The SI unit for density
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Grams per cubic centimetre (g/cm³)
A more commonly used unit for density when mass is in grams (g) and volume is in cubic centimetres (cm³)
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Kilograms (kg)
The SI unit for mass
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Cubic metres (m³)
The SI unit for volume
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1 kilogram (kg) is equal to \_____ grams (g
1000 grams (g)
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1 cubic metre (m³) is equal to \_____ cubic centimetres (cm³)
1,000,000 cubic centimetres (cm³)
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1 gram per cubic centimetre (g/cm³) is equal to \_____ kilograms per cubic metre (kg/m³)
1000 kilograms per cubic metre (kg/m³)
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Density
Describes how closely packed particles are in a solid, liquid or gas; the amount of mass per unit volume
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How the particles in a solid are arranged
Closely packed in a regular structure
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How the particles in a liquid are arranged

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How the particles in a gas are arranged
Spread out with no structure at all
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ρ \= m/V
The equation linking density, mass and volume
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ρ (the Greek letter "rho")
The symbol for density
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m
The symbol for mass
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V
the symbol for volume
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Kilograms per cubic metre (kg/m³)
The SI unit for density
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Grams per cubic centimetre (g/cm³)
A more commonly used unit for density when mass is in grams (g) and volume is in cubic centimetres (cm³)
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Kilograms (kg)
The SI unit for mass
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Cubic metres (m³)
The SI unit for volume
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1 kilogram (kg) is equal to \_____ grams (g
1000 grams (g)
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1 cubic metre (m³) is equal to \_____ cubic centimetres (cm³)
1,000,000 cubic centimetres (cm³)
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1 gram per cubic centimetre (g/cm³) is equal to \_____ kilograms per cubic metre (kg/m³)
1000 kilograms per cubic metre (kg/m³)