Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321809246
ISBN 13: 978-0-32180-924-7

Chapter 1 - Section 1.6 - Chemistry and Medicine - Bone Density - Page 20: 1

Answer

The density of this bone is about 1.0 $g/cm^3$

Work Step by Step

According to the text above, the density of the bones of a young adult has a density of about 1.0 $g/cm^3$. Taking this as an approximation, we can use this value in the analysis of that large animal bone.
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