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  • Calculating Salt Mass: A Simple Guide
    You need more information to determine the mass of salt. Here's why:

    * Density is key: The mass of a substance depends on its density. Density is the amount of mass per unit volume.

    * Salt's Density: The density of salt is approximately 2.16 g/cm³. This means that 1 cubic centimeter of salt has a mass of 2.16 grams.

    To calculate the mass of salt, you need to know the volume in the correct units:

    * If the volume is 4 cubic centimeters (cm³):

    * Mass = Density x Volume

    * Mass = 2.16 g/cm³ x 4 cm³

    * Mass = 8.64 grams

    * If the volume is in a different unit (like liters, milliliters, etc.): You'll need to convert the volume to cubic centimeters before applying the density formula.

    Let me know the volume unit, and I can help you calculate the mass of salt.

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