Distinguish between density and relative density of a substance.

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The density of a substance is defined as mass of the substance per unit volume.
The relative density of a substance is the ratio of its density to that of water.

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Relative density of a substance is expressed by comparing the density of that substance with density of:

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Distinguish between density and relative density of a substance.

The density of a substance is defined as mass of the substance per unit volume.The relative density of a substance is the ratio of its density to that of water.

The density of a substance is defined as mass of the substance per unit volume.
The relative density of a substance is the ratio of its density to that of water.