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The density of aluminium is 2.7 g cm−3 and that of brass is 8.4 g cm−3 The correct statement regarding this information is:

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The volume of a certain mass of brass is more than the volume of an equal mass of aluminium
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Equal volumes of aluminium and brass have equal masses.
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The mass of a certain volume of brass is more than the mass of an equal volume of aluminium.
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Equal masses of aluminium and brass have equal volumes.
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Solution

The correct option is C The mass of a certain volume of brass is more than the mass of an equal volume of aluminium.
The mass of a certain volume of brass is more than the mass of an equal volume of aluminium, density=mass/volume
According to this relation, volume is inversely proportional to density.

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