Wood floats in water, 1 gram is defined as the mass of 1 cubic centimeter of water, a cubic centimeter of quartz weighs ~2.65 g and a cubic centimeter of galena weighs about 7.5 g. The density of these materials from highest to lowest is ________

A) galena, quartz, wood, water B) water, wood, quartz, galena
C) wood, quartz, galena, water D) galena, quartz, water, wood


D

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What will be an ideal response? _______ hours

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In most energy conversions, such as burning coal to produce heat,

A) entropy increases because of heat released in the conversion. B) entropy decreases because of heat released in the conversion. C) entropy is unchanged because heat is used to ignite the coal. D) entropy decreases because heat is used to ignite the coal.

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