The approximate densities of the given metals are: g/cm³ (b) Gold (Au): ~19.32 g/cm³ (a) Platinum (Pt): ~21.45 g/cm³ Arranging these in increasing order of density gives: Copper
Consider the following metals : (a) Platinum (b) Gold (c) Copper (d) Lead Their correct arrangement in the increasing order of density is :
Asked in MPSC CS Prelims 2013 · Topic: Physical Properties of Materials (Density and Specific Gravity)
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