The density of osmium, which is the densest metal, is 22.57 g/cm^3. What is the mass of a block of osmium that measures 1.00 cm x 4.00 cm x 2.50 cm? Show your work.

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Rodrigo Bond

9 August, 07:29

The density of osmium, which is the densest metal, is 22.57 g/cm^3. What is the mass of a block of osmium that measures 1.00 cm x 4.00 cm x 2.50 cm? Show your work.

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Natalee Hudson · Answer 1

Density = Mass / Volume

V = 1.00 * 4.00 * 2.50 = 10 cm³

22.57 g/cm³ = Mass / 10 cm³

M = 22.57 g/cm³ * 10 cm³

M = 225.7 g

Answer: The mass of the block of osmium is 225.7 g.