The standard kilogram is a platinum-iridium cylinder 39.0 mm in height and 39.0 mm in diameter. What is the density of the material?

a. 21.5 g/cm3
c. 13.6 g/cm3
b. 19.3 g/cm3
d. 10.7 g/cm3


A

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