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Question 439 of 991 in Principles of Chemistry

Calculating the volume of a certain number of moles

2 marks · Hard

A laboratory sample has a measured volume of 0.275 dm³. Convert this volume to cm³, showing your working.

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275 cm³ (±1)

Also accept: 0.275 × 1000 = 275 cm³

Common mistakes: Dividing by 1000 instead of multiplying

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M1 · 1 mark · Multiplies 0.275 by 1000.

A1 · 1 mark · Correct answer: 275 cm³ with unit.

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1 dm³ = 1000 cm³

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