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Two stones resembling diamonds are suspected of being fakes. To determine if the stones...

Two stones resembling diamonds are suspected of being fakes. To determine if the stones might be real, the mass and volume of each were measured. Both stones have the same volume, 0.15 cm3. However, stone A has a mass of 0.52 g and stone B has a mass of 0.42 g. If diamond has a density of 3.5 g/cm3, could the stones be real diamonds? Explain.

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