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The density of wood and iron is the same in that they are both physical properties that describe the mass of a given volume of the material. Density is defined as mass divided by volume, so it represents how tightly packed the atoms or molecules are within a substance. Both wood and iron have a specific density value, typically measured in grams per cubic centimeter, which allows for direct comparison of their mass per unit volume.
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Does a large piece of wood have a greater density than a small piece of wood?
The larger piece will probably have more mass than the smaller one. But if the wood is of the same type and "all things are equal" as regards moisture content, sap content, etc., the density of both pieces of wood will be the same. Density does not depend on the size of a sample. Density is mass per unit of volume. If a large gold nugget and a small gold nugget are compared, the larger nugget will have more mass, but both nuggets will have the same density.
Will a block of wood with a mass of 1000 grams will sink in water?
No. It doesn't matter how heavy a block of wood is, it depends on the density of the wood. Generally wood floats as the density of wood is lighter than the density of the water, so it would float.
Does water affect density of wood?
yes water can increase the density of water as wood has the power to absorb water and so the density of water is drastically increased
What is the observation of wood sinking in methylated sprite?
Because the density of the Methylated sprite is grater than that of the wood.
Which is heavier wood or lead?
Because centimeters cubed is a unit of volume, not weight. The two might take up the same amount of space, but iron is much more dense and as such weighs more.
Why does same sized piece of wood is lighter than iron piece?
The wood is "lighter" (weighs less; has less mass) than the iron because of it's density. Iron has a greater density than wood, and density is defined as mass/volume, so having the same volume (size), the iron will have a greater mass.
How can diffreent objects have the same density?
Different objects can have the same density if they have different masses and volumes that balance each other out. For example, a small piece of iron and a larger piece of wood can have the same density if the iron is much denser but the wood is much larger in volume. Density is a function of both mass and volume, so objects can have different combinations of these two factors that result in the same density.
How could two pieces of wood of different sizes have the same density?
You are confusing density with weight. Two pieces of wood of the same density but different sizes have different weights. Density, you could say, is like hardness. If you take a 6 foot piece of wood, and cut 2 feet from it, the two pieces of wood are definitely different weights but the same hardness. Since they came from the same original piece of wood, they almost have to be the same density. There are some types of wood that have such high density that they will not float on water.
Is the density of an iron nail different thanthat of an iron gate?
if they are both made of iron and no other impurities the density is the same
Which has a higher density a 5-g wood block on a 10g wood block of same material?
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How would you separate iron pellets pebbles and small wood spheres all the same size?
you separate those items by weight, appearance, and density
Why can objects have the same size and shape but have different masses?
Objects can have the same size and shape but different masses due to variations in their density, which is the mass per unit volume. For example, a block of wood and a block of iron can be identical in dimensions but will have different masses because iron is denser than wood. This difference in density arises from the types of materials and their atomic structures, leading to different amounts of matter packed into the same volume.
Is the density of a kilogram of iron less than the density of 1 gram of iron?
No. That's the beauty of "density". It's a characteristic of the substance, and the size of the sample has no effect on it. As long as the sample is pure, a pinhead of it has the same density as a truckload of it.
Does earths gravity pull more strongly on a block of wood or on a block of iron having the same size?
Earth's gravity pulls equally on both a block of wood and a block of iron of the same size. Gravity depends on the mass of the objects, not their material composition. The weight experienced by each block will be based on their mass, with the iron block likely to be heavier due to its higher density.
Can the density of iron be 6.8 gml?
No. The density of any given solid is always the same. Therefore the density of iron will always be 7.87 g/ml.
Why has iron a higher density than wood?
Iron has a higher density than wood because iron is a much more compact and tightly packed material at the atomic level. The atoms in iron are closer together, leading to greater mass in a given volume compared to the more porous and less dense structure of wood.
Is the force of gravity stronger on a piece of iron than on a piece of wood if both have the same mass?
The gravity would stay the same. Weight and density has no effect on the gravitation on the object when on earth. Everything is pulled the same.
