Physics A-Level
Mass-volume relationship
What Mass-volume relationship means in Physics A-Level, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Mass-volume relationship
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Reference: OCR
Density is calculated as mass divided by volume, with mass in kg and volume in m³.
Topics that use Mass-volume relationship
- The nuclear atom (OCR A-Level)
Related terms
- Atomic and nuclear density
- Atomic and nuclear dimensions
- Atomic structure
- Charge and neutrality
- Evidence from scattering
- Force-separation relationship
- Isotopes
- Nuclear notation
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