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Stupid question. Problem solved. Thanks :D
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Density problem is the answer in the back wrong?
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The forum discussion addresses a density problem involving glycerin and titanium, where a user identifies a potential typo in the density value provided. The consensus is that the density of titanium is not comparable to that of glycerin, indicating a misunderstanding in the problem statement. The user concludes that the issue is likely a decimal error in the given data.
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This discussion is beneficial for students in physics, educators teaching density concepts, and anyone involved in scientific problem-solving who needs to understand the importance of accurate data interpretation.
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AGNuke
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Must be a decimal typo. That much density!? You are given the sample of glycerin and you are asked the density of titanium!? 
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