Density is mass per unit of volume. Which pair of lab instruments would a student use to measure the density of seawater?

1. a caliper and

2. a flask

3. a stopwatch and a beaker

4. a balance and a graduated cylinder

5. a meter stick and a temperature probe

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Biology

Juliet Blair

3 February, 23:14

Density is mass per unit of volume. Which pair of lab instruments would a student use to measure the density of seawater?

1. a caliper and

2. a flask

3. a stopwatch and a beaker

4. a balance and a graduated cylinder

5. a meter stick and a temperature probe

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Melanie Golden · Answer 1

The answer is option 4. a balance and a graduated cylinder.

Explanation:

The graduated cylinder would be used to measure the volume of sea water while a balance will be used to measure the mass. Both values obtained will be used to determine the density of sea water.

Density is mass per unit of volume. Which pair of lab instruments would a student use to measure the density of seawater?1. a caliper and2. a flask3. a stopwatch and a beaker4. a balance and a graduated cylinder5. a meter stick and a temperature probe

Density is mass per unit of volume. Which pair of lab instruments would a student use to measure the density of seawater?

1. a caliper and

2. a flask

3. a stopwatch and a beaker

4. a balance and a graduated cylinder

5. a meter stick and a temperature probe