Describe how you determined the volume

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You find a nugget that appears to be gold. You want to find out if this nugget is real gold or fool's gold using density. Recall that density can be found through the equation Density = Mass/Volume (d = m/v). The mass of the nugget is 100.0 g. A graduated cylinder has 10.0 cm3 of water in it. When the nugget is gently placed in the graduated cylinder, the water level rose to 15.0 cm3. What is the volume of the nugget? Describe how you determined the volume. Answer in complete sentences.

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