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The aluminum foil in a package is usually 75ft2 and has a mass of 12 ounces. Aluminum has a density of 2.70 grams per milliliter. What is the approximate thickness of a sheet of aluminum foil in millimeters? One inch=254cm; one pound=454grams; one pound =16 ounces

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One pound= 454 grams

One pound =16 ounces

16 ounces= 454 grams

1 ounce= 28.4 grams

12 ounce= 12×28.4 grams

               = 340.8 grams

Density of Aluminum = 2.70 g mL⁻¹  

Volume of Aluminum =  [tex]\frac{340.8}{2.7}[/tex]  

                                   =126.2 mL

                                     =126.2 cm³  

[tex]75 ft^{2} \times 12 \frac{in}{ft} \times 12 \frac{in}{ft} \times 2.54 \frac{cm}{in} 2.54 \frac{cm}{in} = 69,677.28 cm^{2}[/tex]  

       69,677.28 cm²× Thickness = 126.22 cm³  

Thickness:  

[tex]\frac{126.22 cm^{3}}{69,677.28 cm^{2}} = 0.00181 cm[/tex]