Which would have more density - a piece of wood with a mass of 250 grams or 1,500 grams of the SAME TYPE of wood?

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anor277
Oct 16, 2017

They should have the same densities......

Explanation:

By definition....

#rho,# #"density"# #=# #"mass"/"volume"#, and thus density is an INTENSIVE material property rather than an extensive property such as mass or charge.

Is the density likely to be greater than or less than ONE?

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