The standard kilogram is a platinum-iridium cylinder 39 mm in height and 39 mm in diameter. What is the density of the material?


21475 kg/m3

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At what rate does the river flow? The angle ? is measured from the river bank (directly upstream is while directly across the river is A) 1.3 m/s B) 0.70 m/s C) 1.6 m/s D) 1.8 m/s

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