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    density

    The ratio of the mass of a substance or object to its volume. In the metric system, density is measured in grams per cubic centimeter (or kilograms per liter).


    Densities of familiar substances and objects
    Object / substance Density (g/cm3)
    water 1.0
    iron 7.89
    Sun 1.41
    white dwarf 2 × 106
    neutron star 7 × 1014
    Venus 5.2
    Earth 5.52
    Mars 3.94
    Jupiter 1.31
    Saturn 0.69
    Uranus 1.29
    Neptune 1.64
    Pluto 2.03



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