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Is it true that the relative density of mercury is 13.6 means that mercury is 13.6 times heavy as an equal volume of water?


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a

True

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answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

The above statement is True.
Thus, within the identical volume, mercury has greater mass than water. For this reason, mercury has a higher density. The reason for the differences in densities between mercury and water is that the atomic mass of mercury is 200.59  grams per mole.
 

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Is it true that the relative density of mercury is 13.6 means that mercury is 13.6 times heavy as an equal volume of water?