How would you determine density of a liquid using a graduated cylinder ?

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Steps to determine the density of a liquid using a graduated cylinder
find the mass of an empty graduated cylinder
fill water (100 ml )into it
Weigh the graduated cylinder with water.
Mass of the water can be found by subtracting the mass of an empty cylinder from it
mass of water can be used to calculate the water density ( $ρ = \frac{m}{v}$ )

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