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Question
The density of turpentine is 840 kg/m3. What will be its relative density ? (Density of water = 1000 kg/m3)
Solution
`"Relative density" = "Density of turpentine"/"Density of water"`
= `(840 "kg/m"^3)/(1000 "kg/m"^3)`
= 0.84
Ans: Relative density of turpentine = 0.84.
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