Density
Core concepts and learning points for this section:
Syllabus Points
Core
- 1.4.1 Define density as mass per unit volume; recall and use the equation m ρ = V
- 1.4.2 Describe how to determine the density of a liquid, of a regularly shaped solid and of an irregularly shaped solid which sinks in a liquid (volume by displacement), including appropriate calculations
- 1.4.3 Determine whether an object floats based on density data
Supplement
- 1.4.4 Determine whether one liquid will float on another liquid based on density data given that the liquids do not mix