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So they can determine the density of a substance. Density = mass/volume. Density can be used to identify a substance.

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What 2 things do you have to measure to find the density of objects?

You need to have the volume and the mass to calculate the density


What are the common tools scientist use to measure length mass and liquid?

The units used in science include .length-meters, mass-grams, volume-liters


What are common tools scientist use to measure length mass and liquid volumes?

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What do scientist use to measure matter?

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What are the common tools scientist use to measure length mass and liquid volume?

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How do you find an objects density?

-- Measure its mass. -- Measure its volume. -- Divide its mass by its volume. The result is its density.


How do you find density in an object?

-- Measure its mass. -- Measure its volume. -- Divide its mass by its volume. The result is its density.


How do you you measure density?

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To measure how much stuff is a specified volume of a substance scientist use?

They would use density to measure the volume of a substance :)


How do you calculate mass and volume to get density?

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Which will you measure first volume or mass?

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