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What unit of measurement would be used to measure the mass of a feather
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 14y agoYou might use the milligram or gram to get a convenient number.
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∙ 15y agoThe more accurate types of balances (out to at least 4 places past the decimel in grams) would work. They have enclosed pans; that is to say, they are in a glass enclosure with small doors that open and close. That would prevent air flow from disturbing the weighing process.
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What can you use to measure with a spring scale?
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it has same mass
Is a feather lighter than water?
Yes a feather is lighter than water. Water can be gallons. A feather however is no pounds. If you have a scale at home than fill up a cup of water than get a feather, from like a scarf a pillow etc. And put the water on first, then write down the number. Then put the feather on the scale and write down that number then compare.
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Which unit of measure would be aoppropriate to use for the weight of a feather?
I suggest the millinewton. However, please note that people commonly confuse weight and mass; if it is actually the mass you want to measure, then use the gram.
Would a kilogram of a feather have more mass than a kilogram of iron?
Since kilograms are the unit we use to measure mass, the answer is no: both have 1kg. of mass. :D
What unit is used to measure the mass of a feather?
grams because a feather would not be measured in kilograms
Which is the most appropriate unit to measure the weight of a feather?
The appropriate unit to measure weight is the newton. Now, if it is really the mass you wanted, you could use kilogram or gram.
What unit do you use to find the mass of a feather?
Depending on the size of the feather - grams or milligrams.
What are the examples for mass?
Mass is a measure of the amount of matter in an object. The more mass, the more matter. The Brooklyn Bridge is quite massive - has a lot of mass, whilst a feather has slight mass.
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You Use Atomic Mass Number
Which unit would use to measure the mads of a feather?
Millinewton can be the best unit for measuring the weight of feather.
What unit do you use to measure a liquid's mass?
The same unit as you use to measure any mass. The SI unit for mass is the kilogram.
Would you use mililleters to measure the mass of a staple?
No, millilitres is a measure of volume not mass. You would use milligrams.
What unit would you use to measure a dollar bill?
Milligram: to measure its mass.
Which unit would you use to measure the mass of a mouse?
grams which unit would you use to measure the mass of a mouse
