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What is the name of the method used to find the volume of an irregular shaped solid?
Liquid displacement
What is volume displacement?
Volume displacement is the method used to find the volume of small or irregularly shaped objects by noting the difference in the level of liquid before and after after immersing an object into a graduated cylinder or beaker of liquid. The difference between the before and after levels of the liquid is the volume of an immersed object.
If you wanted to find the volume of a necklace what method would you use?
water displacement
Can you find volume without height?
no your can't. * * * * * You cannot find it using a formula but it can be measured. One way would be to submerge the object in water (or other liquid) and measure the volume of liquid displaced. That will be equal to the volume of the object.
How would you find the volume of an irregularly shaped piece of clay?
Once easy way is displacement. You can place it in liquid and see how much liquid it displaces. This will be the volume.
