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# Density

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Density is a measurement that compares the amount of matter an object has to its volume. An object with a lot of matter in a certain amount of volume has high density. An object with a little matter in the same amount of volume has a low density.

Fresh water is the only liquid with a density of 1.

The most common SI units for density are g/cm3 and kg/m3.

A formula to find out density is:

      density = mass / volume

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