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A-LevelPhysicsForces, density and pressure9702/12 · May/June 2016 · Q131 Mark

In a large container in an oil refinery, three oils of different densities are mixed. No chemical activity occurs. The mixture consists of 1200 kg of oil of density 1100kg m⁻³, 1500 kg of oil of density 860 kg m⁻³, 4000 kg of oil of density 910kgm⁻³. What is the density of the mixture?

A927 kg m⁻³
B957 kg m⁻³
C1010 kg m⁻³
D1080 kg m⁻³

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A: 927 kg m⁻³

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Forces, density and pressure, A-Level Physics (syllabus 9702). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Physics, May/June 2016 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 13.

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