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A substance weighing 5.74 g occupies a volume of `1.2cm^3.` Caluclate its density with due regard to significant digits.

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`rho = (M)/(V) = (5.74)/(1.2) = 4.78 g//cc = 4.8 g//cc,` rounded
off to have two significant digits.
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