Volume to Mass Converter

Convert Volume to Mass with Precision

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Volume to Mass Calculator

Convert volume to mass using density and temperature corrections.

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Substance Density Finder

Find density of common substances at different temperatures.

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Understanding Volume to Mass Conversion

Basic Principles

The relationship between volume and mass is defined by density:

m = ρV

where m is mass, ρ is density, and V is volume

Temperature Effects

Temperature affects density in several ways:

  • Most materials expand when heated
  • Density generally decreases with temperature
  • Water is unique: densest at 4°C
  • Temperature coefficients vary by substance

Common Density Values

Standard density values (at 20°C):

  • Water: 0.9982 g/mL
  • Ethanol: 0.789 g/mL
  • Glycerol: 1.261 g/mL
  • Mercury: 13.546 g/mL
  • Air: 0.001225 g/mL

Applications

Volume to mass conversion is crucial in:

  • Chemical manufacturing
  • Pharmaceutical formulation
  • Environmental monitoring
  • Quality control
  • Research laboratories

Essential Formulas

Basic Mass Calculation

m = ρV

Temperature Correction

ρT = ρ₀[1 - α(T - T₀)]

Unit Conversions

1 L = 1000 mL = 1000 cm³

1 kg = 1000 g = 1,000,000 mg