what is density? explain with the help of example. also tell , which substance has less density and which substance have more density?

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Solution

Density is measure of heaviness. Density = mass/Volume. So substances with heavy mass have high density. For ex., if you take iron and chalk, iron has more density than chalk. Because the mass of iron is more.

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