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Density

Fluids · id density

\rho = \frac{m}{V}
SymbolQuantityUnitMeaningUsual range
rhodensitykg/m^3Mass per unit volume0.01 to 30000
mmasskgMass of the object0.001 to 1e+07
Vvolumem^3Volume of the object1e-09 to 1e+09

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OpenStax University Physics Volume 1, Chapter 14 (reference; entry written by the project). License: MIT. Entry confidence: 0.99.

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