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In 1983, the United States began coining the one-cent piece out of copper-clad zinc rather than pure copper. The mass of the old copper penny is 3.083 g and that of the new cent is 2.517 g. The density of copper is 8.920 g/cm and that of zing is 7.133 g/cm. The new and old coins have the same volume. Calculate the percent of zinc (by volume) in the new cent.

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