Inquiry Lab Essay

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Inquiry Lab on Density – Lab 1 Procedure 1. Weigh an empty flask and its stopper. 2. Fill the flask completely with water, measuring the mass of the filled stoppered flask. 3. Find the volume of the flask. 4. Empty and dry flask, fill it with unknown liquid. 5. Weigh flask. 6. Find density of unknown liquid. 7. Remove liquid and dry flask. 8. Fill flask with unknown solid and weigh it. Find mass. 9. Add water to the flask, then weigh. 10. Find density of the metal. Data Unknown Liquid - Ethanol Mass of Flask | Volume of flask | Mass of Unknown Liquid | Density of Liquid | Actual Density of Liquid | 35.404 g | 23.5 mL | 54.373 g | .807 g/mL | .7893 g/mL | 35.2522 g | 24.09 mL | 54.9811 g | .8190 g/mL | .7893 g/mL | % Error = Unknown Solid – Lead Mass of Flask | Mass of Flask with Solid | Mass of Flask with Solid and Water | Density of Solid | Actual Density of Solid | 35.404 g | 88.824 g | 107.438 g | 11.06 g/mol | 11.3 g/mol | 35.2522 g | 102.9019 g | 119.4321 g | 9.01 g/mol | 11.3 g/mol | % Error = Conclusion Questions 1. A. Mass of water = 60.735 g – 31.601 g = 29.134 g B. Volume of water = Volume of flask = 29.134 g = 29.213 cm3 0.9973 g/cm 2. A. Mass of liquid = 53.796 g – 31.601 g = 22.195 g B. Density of liquid = 22.195 g = 0.760 g/cm3 29.213 cm3 3. A. Mass of metal = 120.827 g – 60.735 g = 60.092 g B. Mass of water = 120.827 g – 99.323 g = 21.504 g Volume of water = 21.504 g = 21.562 cm3 0.9973 g/cm3 C. Volume of metal = 29.213 cm3 – 21.562 cm3 = 7.651 cm3 Density of metal = 60.092 g = 7.854 g/cm3 7.651

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