Mass doubles while volume triples. Density becomes:
AThree-halves its old value
BSix times its old value
CTwo-thirds its old value
DOne-sixth its old value
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Two-thirds its old value
The density ratio equals the mass factor two divided by the volume factor three.
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