Topic study hub
Density
Explain density as the mass of an object divided by its volume; recall and apply the formula m = ρ × V.
3
Objectives
30
Flashcards
21
Questions
90 min
Study time
CambridgeIGCSECombined ScienceMotion, forces and energy
Choose a revision tool
Start revising Density
Syllabus checklist
What you need to know
3 objective pages available
Density outcomes3 objectives
- Explain density as the mass of an object divided by its volume; recall and apply the formula m = ρ × V.
- Outline the methods for measuring the density of a liquid, a solid with a regular shape, and a solid with an irregular shape that sinks in a liquid (using volume displacement), including necessary calculations.
- Assess whether an object will float or sink by analyzing its density compared to the density of the liquid.
Key terms
DefineExplainStateDescribeDemonstrateDetermineCalculateEvaluateDiscussConsider
Exam tips
No exam tips are published for this topic yet.
Common mistakes
No common mistakes are published for this topic yet.
Practice preview
Continue by objective
Objectives are grouped by subtopic so students can jump straight to the exact skill they want to revise.
Related topics