Question

what is relative density ? ​

Answer 1

the ratio of the density of a substance to the density of a standard, usually water for a liquid or solid, and air for a gas.

Answer 2

Question

what is relative density ?

Answer

the density of a given object under specified condition remain the same is known as relative density .

Additional information ;

• the density of a substance is defined as mass of a unit volume.
• the unit density is kilogram per metre cube
• relative density

= density of a substance / density of water .

• since the relative density is a ratio of similar equality is it has no unit .

• it is often convenient to express density of a substance in comparison with that of water .
• the density of a substance is one of its characteristic property