The ratio of a mineral sample's weight to the weight of an equal volume of water is called the mineral's ______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


specific gravity

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An object can move even when no force acts on it

1.True 2.False

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Density: A round coin has a diameter of 19.55 mm, a thickness of 1.55 mm, and a mass of 2.50 g. What is its density?

A. 5.37 × 103 kg/m3 B. 21.5 × 103 kg/m3 C. 1.34 × 103 kg/m3 D. 2.68 × 103 kg/m3 E. 1.86 × 10-4 kg/m3

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If 480 C pass through a 4.0-? resistor in 10 min, what is the potential difference across the resistor?

a. 3.6 V b. 2.8 V c. 2.4 V d. 3.2 V e. 5.0 V

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