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What is the metric unit for measuring volume?

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The metric unit for measuring volume is the liter (L).

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What is the scale of a graduated cylinder?

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The scale of a graduated cylinder indicates the volume of liquid it contains, typically measured in milliliters (mL).

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How do you read the measurement on a graduated cylinder?

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To read a graduated cylinder, look at the bottom of the meniscus (the curve of the liquid) at eye level.

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What is the definition of volume displacement?

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Volume displacement is the amount of liquid that is pushed aside when an object is submerged in it.

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If a graduated cylinder shows a volume of 50 mL before and 70 mL after adding an object, what is the volume of the object?

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The volume of the object is 20 mL.

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What is the difference between Celsius and Fahrenheit?

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Celsius is a metric temperature scale where water freezes at 0° and boils at 100°. Fahrenheit is a temperature scale where water freezes at 32° and boils at 212°.

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What is the formula to calculate volume?

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Volume = Length × Width × Height (for rectangular objects).

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What is the significance of the meniscus in measuring liquid volume?

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The meniscus is the curve at the surface of a liquid in a container, and it is important to read the volume at the bottom of this curve for accuracy.

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What is the metric unit for measuring temperature?

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The metric unit for measuring temperature is degrees Celsius (°C).

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How do you convert Celsius to Fahrenheit?

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To convert Celsius to Fahrenheit, use the formula: F = (C × 9/5) + 32.