Given:
Experimental density of Al = 2.54 g/cm³
Actual density of Al = 2.7 g/cm³
To determine:
Percentage error in density calculation
Explanation:
% error = |Experimental value - Actual value/Actual value| * 100
% error = |2.54-2.7/2.7| * 100 = 5.92%
Ans: The percent error in density calculation is 5.92%. When rounded to the nearest whole number, 6.0%