Question: A student gently drops an object weighing 15.8 g into an open vessel that is full of ethanol, so that a volume of ethanol spills

A student gently drops an object weighing 15.8 g into an open vessel that is full of ethanol, so that a volume of ethanol spills out equal to the volume of the object. The experimenter now finds that the vessel and its contents weigh 10.5 g more than the vessel full of ethanol only. The density of ethanol is 0.789 g/cm3. What is the density of the object?

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