GCSE Physics - Density - Equation | How to Calculate Density Experimentally (2026/27 exams)
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*** WHAT'S COVERED ***
1. The concept of density
* Defining density as the mass per unit of volume.
* The formula for calculating density: Density = Mass / Volume.
2. Units of density
* Standard units (kilograms per metre cubed, kg/m³).
* Common alternative units (grams per centimetre cubed, g/cm³).
* How to convert between different units of density.
3. Calculating density, mass, and volume
* A worked example showing how to rearrange the density equation to calculate volume.
4. Measuring the density of a solid experimentally
* How to measure the mass of a solid using a balance.
* How to find the volume of a regular solid by measuring its dimensions.
* How to find the volume of an irregular solid using a eureka can and the displacement method.
5. Measuring the density of a liquid experimentally
* A step-by-step method using a measuring cylinder and a balance.
6. How to improve the accuracy of density measurements
* Using larger volumes to minimise the effects of uncertainty.
* Taking multiple readings to calculate a mean and identify anomalies.
*** CHAPTERS ***
0:00 What is Density?
0:29 The Density Equation
0:44 Units of Density
1:17 Converting Density Units
1:36 Density Calculation Example
2:14 Measuring the Density of a Solid
2:40 Measuring the Volume of a Regular Solid
3:09 Measuring the Volume of an Irregular Solid
3:58 Measuring the Density of a Liquid
4:29 Improving Experimental Accuracy
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