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aluminum foil density is a very important thing to know. Whether you are using it for cooking, grilling or wrapping food, you want to make sure you have the right foil for your needs.
Density of Foil
If you’re not sure how thick your foil is, you can check it out by weighing it with an electronic balance and ruler. Then, using the formula thickness / (length x width) x density of aluminum, you can find the density of your foil.
Weight of Aluminum Foil
Since aluminum foil is made from a sheet of aluminum, it has a density that is close to the density of aluminum. This means that a piece of aluminum foil with a thickness of 1.8 g will have a density of 2.7 g/cm3.
What is the Mass of Aluminum Foil?
If you crumple the aluminum foil into a small ball and weigh it, you can find out how much it weighs. You can use a milligram balance or you can simply count the number of atoms in the aluminum foil to calculate the mass.
If you have a micrometer, you can also check how thick your foil is by measuring the micrometer against it. The micrometer is a tiny device that can measure very small distances, which is why it’s so useful when measuring things like aluminum foil. The smallest micrometer is about 0.1 mm in diameter, which makes it ideal for measuring very thin items.
