Question: 3 - A saturated rock specimen ( diameter = 5 0 m m , height = 1 0 0 m m , mass = 5

3- A saturated rock specimen (diameter =50mm, height =100mm, mass =586g, specific gravity =3.2)
needs to be dried in an oven to reduce its saturation degree to 50%, for a specific experiment. The
researcher is tracking the evolued. What specimen mass cove the specimen from the oven when the
target saturation degree is reached.
Give your answer to the nearest gram.

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