What is the density of water?

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David Drayer
Jul 3, 2018

one gram per milliliter ( #cm^3#) at STP

Explanation:

The mass unit of the metric system was defined as the mass of one # cm^3#. This definition connects the basic units of mass, volume and distance in the metric system ( brilliant)

As 1 gram of water occupies one ml (# 1 cm^3#) , the density of water is # 1 g/(ml)#

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