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Question
A given quantity of a liquid is heated. Which of the following quantity will vary and how?
(a) mass, (b) volume and (c) density
Solution
When a given quantity of liquid is heated
- Mass: does not change.
- Volume: changes and increases with rise in temperature.
- Density: Changes and decreases.
Density = Mass / volume
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