A piece of aluminum has density 2.70 g/cm3 and mass 834 g. The aluminum is submerged in a container of oil (oil's density = 0.650 g/cm3). How much oil does the metal displace?
a. 287 cm3
c. 232 cm3
b. 309 cm3
d. 1125 cm3
B
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