Explain pure gold is an irregularly shaped object

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The Greek mathematician Archimedes is credited with discovering how to verify the amount of pure gold in an irregularly shaped object (e.g., a crown) by placing it in water. How much water should be displaced by a pure gold object having a mass of 1.1 kg?

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