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1-3 Density “Think About It” Which is heavier? Which is denser? Explain density in your own words. 1 pound
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1-3 Density 1.What is density? 2.How do you measure density? 3.How is accuracy & precision related to your measuring device & measurements? 4.How do you calculate density from measured data? 5.Is density an intensive or extensive property?
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1. What is density? Definition: Equation: Units:
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Density: Will it sink OR will it float? SINKFLOAT
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2. How do you measure density? SOLIDLIQUID MASS VOLUME
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3. How is accuracy and precision related to your measuring device and measurements? Precision: Accuracy: –% Error
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4. How do you calculate density from measured data? What is the volume of a metal piece that has a mass of 3.25 g and a density of 1.82 g/mL? Round to 3 significant figures.
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[Significant Figures] Captive zeros are significant. 2.004508 Leading zeros are NOT significant. 0.002210.000205 Trailing zeros are NOT significant unless there is a decimal in the number. 500500.0.20
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Calculating Density
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You have the same volume of A & B, but A’s density is larger. What do you know about their masses? You have the same mass of A & B, but A’s density is larger. What do you know about their volumes?
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5. Is density an intensive or extensive property? INTENSIVEEXTENSIVE
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