A solid cube of side has mass

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Problem

A solid cube of side 5 cm5\,\text{cm} has mass 90 g90\,\text{g}. It is gently released in kerosene (density 0.80 g cm−30.80\,\text{g cm}^{-3}). (i) Calculate the density of the cube. (ii) State whether the cube will float or sink in kerosene, giving a reason.

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