Knippium Chemistry

Density Quiz

Name:_______________

FORMULAS
density = mass / volume

volume of a box = length x width x height

1. A sphere has a volume of 12.0 cm³, and a mass of 39.0 grams. What is the density of the sphere? (Show your work)

2. A box has the following dimensions and mass:

height = 10.0 cm
length = 5.0 cm
width = 2.0 cm

mass = 289.2 grams

What is the box’s density ? (Hint: first find the volume of the box)(Show your work)

3. If each of the following items is placed in a tank of water, which of them will float and why? (water’s density is 1.00 g/cm³)