1 pound = 16 ounces
So a pound is heavier
2.5 lb by about 1 ounce.
1 Ounce is heavier than 1000 Milligrams.
pound is heavier....as 1 pound=1000 kilograms
"Pound" and "ounce" are just names for certain kinds of physical quantities. They have no weight at all. But a pound OF SOMETHING is the same as 16 ounces OF THE SAME THING. So each ounce OF IT weighs 6.25% as much as a pound OF IT weighs.
a pound.
I think an pound is heavier is because an ounce is what you add to a pound and a ponds is what you get
No....the AV pound is heavier. The Troy ounce is heavier than a AV ounce but there are only 12 troy ounces in a Troy pound compared to 16 in a AV pound. There is an old joke...What is heavier, a pound of Gold or a pound of feathers...? The pound of feathers... Because the troy pound of Gold is measured in Troy...which has a lighter pound.
An ounce is heavier. An ounce is roughly 28 grams. An ounce is also 1/16 of a pound,which is 454 grams.
An ounce is 28.349 g. So an ounce is heavier than a gram.
Yes! Sixteen ounces equal a pound.
A troy ounce is about 1.0971 ounces. This is smaller than a pound (16 ounces)
A 10 pound rock is heavier. There are 16 ounces in a pound and 16x10 is 160. 160 is larger than 100.
Yes. There are 16 ounces in a pound and so there are 4 ounces in a quarter-pound.
2.5 lb by about 1 ounce.
Does 6 of a pound weigh more than an ounce
Precious metals like gold and silver are weighed using the Troy system where there are 12 Troy ounces in a Troy pound and each oz. consists of approximately 31.1 grams. Most other items in English-speaking countries are weighed using the Avoirdupois system where there are 16 Avoirdupois ounces in each Avoirdupois pound and each oz. consists of approximately 28.35 grams. Consequently, a Troy pound = 373.2 grams and an Avoirdupois pound = 453.6 grams. So, an ounce of gold is heavier than and ounce of iron, but a pound of iron is heavier than a pound of gold.
An ounce is heavier.