Editing Density (section)

=== Various materials ===
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|+ Densities of various materials covering a range of values
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! Material
! ''ρ'' (kg/m<sup>3</sup>)<ref group=note>Unless otherwise noted, all densities given are at [[standard conditions for temperature and pressure]],{{br}}that is, {{convert|273.15|K|C|abbr=on|lk=in}} and {{convert|100|kPa|atm|3|abbr=on}}.</ref>
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|-0.08988
| [[Hydrogen]]                 || 0.0898 ||
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| [[Helium]]                   || 0.179  ||
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| [[Aerographite]]             || 0.2    || <ref group=note name=noair>Air contained in material excluded when calculating density</ref><ref>[http://phys.org/news/2012-07-carbon-nanotube-struructure-aerographite-lightest.html New carbon nanotube struructure aerographite is lightest material champ] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131017064205/http://phys.org/news/2012-07-carbon-nanotube-struructure-aerographite-lightest.html |date=October 17, 2013 }}. Phys.org (July 13, 2012). Retrieved on July 14, 2012.</ref><ref>[http://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/technik/aerographit-leichtestes-material-der-welt-entwickelt-a-843819.html Aerographit: Leichtestes Material der Welt entwickelt – SPIEGEL ONLINE] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131017083053/http://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/technik/aerographit-leichtestes-material-der-welt-entwickelt-a-843819.html |date=October 17, 2013 }}. Spiegel.de (July 11, 2012). Retrieved on July 14, 2012.</ref>
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| [[Metallic microlattice]]    || 0.9    || <ref group=note name=noair/>
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| [[Aerogel]]                  || 1.0    || <ref group=note name=noair/>
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| [[Air]]                      || 1.2    || At sea level
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| [[Tungsten hexafluoride]]    || 12.4   || One of the heaviest known gases at standard conditions
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| [[Liquid hydrogen]]          || 70     || At approximately −255&nbsp;°C
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| [[Styrofoam]]                || 75     || Approximate<ref name="madsci1">{{cite web |url=http://www.madsci.org/posts/archives/mar2000/954534602.Ph.r.html |title=Re: which is more {{sic|bou|yant|nolink=y}} styrofoam or cork |publisher=Madsci.org |access-date=September 14, 2010 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110214145901/http://www.madsci.org/posts/archives/mar2000/954534602.Ph.r.html |archive-date=February 14, 2011 |df=mdy-all }}</ref>
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| [[Cork (material)|Cork]]     || 240    || Approximate<ref name="madsci1" />
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| [[Pine]]                     || 373    || <ref name="SerwayJewett2005">{{citation|first1=Raymond |last1=Serway|first2=John |last2=Jewett|title=Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VaroJ5BNuZAC|year=2005|publisher=Cengage Learning|isbn=0-534-49143-X|page=467|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160517053840/https://books.google.com/books?id=VaroJ5BNuZAC|archive-date=May 17, 2016|df=mdy-all}}</ref>
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| [[Lithium]]                  || 535    || Least dense metal
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| [[Wood]]                     || 700    || Seasoned, typical<ref name=wood0>{{cite web |url=http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/wood-density-d_40.html |title=Wood Densities |access-date=October 15, 2012 |work=www.engineeringtoolbox.com |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121020065545/http://www.engineeringtoolbox.com/wood-density-d_40.html |archive-date=October 20, 2012 |df=mdy-all }}</ref><ref name=wood1>{{cite web |title=Density of Wood |url=http://www.simetric.co.uk/si_wood.htm |access-date=October 15, 2012 |work=www.simetric.co.uk |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121026115734/http://www.simetric.co.uk/si_wood.htm |archive-date=October 26, 2012 |df=mdy-all }}</ref>
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| [[Oak]]                      || 710    || <ref name="SerwayJewett2005"/>
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| [[Potassium]]                || 860    || <ref name="crc2ed">{{cite book |chapter=§1.3 Solids—Metals: Table 1-59 Metals and Alloys—Miscellaneous Properties |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Xn8KbsgeFrwC&pg=PA117 |editor-first=Ray E. |editor-last=Bolz |editor2-first=George L. |editor2-last=Tuve |title=CRC Handbook of tables for Applied Engineering Science |publisher= CRC Press|edition=2nd |date=1970 |isbn=9781315214092 |pages=117 |url=}}</ref> 
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| [[Ice]]                      || 916.7  || At temperature <&nbsp;0&nbsp;°C<!-- Sourced from the "Ice" page -->
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| [[Cooking oil]]              || 910–930 ||
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| [[Sodium]]                   || 970    ||
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| [[Water]] (fresh)            || 1,000  || At 4&nbsp;°C, the temperature of its maximum density
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| [[Water]] (salt)             || 1,030  || 3%
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| [[Liquid oxygen]]            || 1,141  || At approximately −219&nbsp;°C
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| [[Nylon]]                    || 1,150  ||
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| [[Plastics]]                 || 1,175  || Approximate; for [[polypropylene]] and [[PETE]]/[[PVC]]
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| [[Glycerol]]                 || 1,261  || <ref>[http://physics.nist.gov/cgi-bin/Star/compos.pl?matno=174 glycerol composition at] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130228142256/http://physics.nist.gov/cgi-bin/Star/compos.pl?matno=174 |date=February 28, 2013 }}. Physics.nist.gov. Retrieved on July 14, 2012.</ref>
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| [[Tetrachloroethene]]        || 1,622  ||
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| [[Sand]]                      || 1,600 || Between 1,600 and 2,000 <ref name="Sharma1997"/>
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| [[Magnesium]]                || 1,740  ||
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| [[Beryllium]]                || 1,850  ||
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| [[Silicon]]                  || 2,330  ||
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| [[Concrete]]                 || 2,400  || <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://hypertextbook.com/facts/1999/KatrinaJones.shtml|title=Density of Concrete - The Physics Factbook|website=hypertextbook.com}}</ref><ref name="YoungFreedman2012">{{cite book |first1=Hugh D. |last1=Young |first2=Roger A. |last2=Freedman |title=University Physics with Modern Physics |publisher=Addison-Wesley |date=2012 |isbn=978-0-321-69686-1 |pages=374 |url=}}</ref>
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| [[Glass]]                   || 2,500  || <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://hypertextbook.com/facts/2004/ShayeStorm.shtml|title=Density of Glass - The Physics Factbook|website=hypertextbook.com}}</ref>
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| [[Quartzite]]                || 2,600  || <ref name="Sharma1997"/>
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| [[Granite]]                  || 2,700  || <ref name="Sharma1997"/>
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| [[Gneiss]]                   || 2,700  || <ref name="Sharma1997"/>
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| [[Aluminium]]                || 2,700  ||
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| [[Limestone]]                || 2,750  || Compact<ref name=Sharma1997>{{citation|first=P.V. |last=Sharma|title=Environmental and Engineering Geophysics|year=1997|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn= 9781139171168|page=17|doi=10.1017/CBO9781139171168}}</ref>
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| [[Basalt]]                   || 3,000  || <ref name="Sharma1997"/>
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| [[Diiodomethane]]            || 3,325  || Liquid at room temperature
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| [[Diamond]]                  || 3,500  ||
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| [[Titanium]]                 || 4,540  ||
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| [[Selenium]]                 || 4,800  ||
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| [[Vanadium]]                 || 6,100  ||
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| [[Antimony]]                 || 6,690  ||
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| [[Zinc]]                     || 7,000  ||
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| [[Chromium]]                 || 7,200  ||
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| [[Tin]]                      || 7,310  ||
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| [[Manganese]]                || 7,325  || Approximate
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| [[Mild steel]]               || 7,850  ||
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| [[Iron]]                     || 7,870  ||
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| [[Niobium]]                  || 8,570  ||
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| [[Brass]]                    || 8,600  || <ref name="YoungFreedman2012"/>
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| [[Cadmium]]                  || 8,650  ||
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| [[Cobalt]]                   || 8,900  ||
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| [[Nickel]]                   || 8,900  ||
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| [[Copper]]                   || 8,940  ||
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| [[Bismuth]]                  || 9,750  ||
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| [[Molybdenum]]               || 10,220 ||
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| [[Silver]]                   || 10,500 ||
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| [[Lead]]                     || 11,340 ||
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| [[Thorium]]                  || 11,700 ||
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| [[Rhodium]]                  || 12,410 ||
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| [[Mercury (element)|Mercury]]|| 13,546 ||
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| [[Tantalum]]                 || 16,600 ||
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| [[Uranium]]                  || 19,100 ||
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| [[Tungsten]]                 || 19,300 ||
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| [[Gold]]                     || 19,320 ||
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| [[Plutonium]]                || 19,840 ||
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| [[Rhenium]]                  || 21,020 ||
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| [[Platinum]]                 || 21,450 ||
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| [[Iridium]]                  || 22,420 ||
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| [[Osmium]]                   || 22,570 || Densest natural element on Earth
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