What volume of a pure liquid (density 0.720 g/mL)has a mass of 0.420 kg? A) 5.83 × 10² mL B) 1.71 × 10^-3 mL C) 3.02 × 10^-1 mL D) 1.710 × 10⁵ mL E) 5.83 × 10^-1 mL

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To find the volume, use the formula $ \text{Volume} = \frac{\text{Mass}}{\text{Density}} $. Given mass = 0.420 kg (or 420 g, since 1 kg = 1000 g) and density = 0.720 g/mL, the volume = $ \frac{420 \, \text{g}}{0.720 \, \text{g/mL}} = 583.33 \, \text{mL} $, which is closest to 5.83 × $10^2$ mL.

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