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A solid weighs 120 gf in air and 105 gf when it is completely immersed in water. Calculate the relative density of solid.

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To solve the problem of calculating the relative density of the solid, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the Weights - The weight of the solid in air is given as 120 gf (gram-force). - The weight of the solid when immersed in water is given as 105 gf. ### Step 2: Calculate the Loss of Weight in Water - The loss of weight when the solid is immersed in water can be calculated as: ...
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