A pound of feathers because feathers are less dense than lead and therefore take up more volume for the same mass.
1 pound = 1 pound
They both weigh one pound and are therefore the same weight. The answer to the questions is no.
For the same reason a pen is not a pencil. Mass = weight Volume = how much space it takes up. Ask yourself this question. What weighs more, a pound of lead, or a pound of feathers? Imagine it in your head, what each would look like and that gives you the answer.
a pound is a pound is a pound!!!a pound of anything always weighs a pound doesn't matter if it is feathers or bricks!!!
1 pound = 1 pound
The feathers "take up more room" than the lead. It would be hard to compress the feathers to make them as dense as lead. The feathers have more volume.
A pound of feathers has more mass. The are lighter so they would take up more space to make a pound.
1 pound = 1 pound
One, the correct term is "Which weighs more: a pound of lead or a pound of feathers?" Two, the answer is that they weigh exactly the same, because they both weigh a pound.
Since each substance weighs a pound, they weigh the same amount.
They both weigh one pound and are therefore the same weight. The answer to the questions is no.
a pound of feathers
They weigh the same since a pound of feathers; No matter how much there are, weigh a pound. And a pound of iron, No matter how heavy iron is, weighs a pound. Therefore; the weight of a pound of feathers is equivalent to the weight of a pound of iron.
A pound is a measure of weight. A cup is a measure of volume (8 ounces). So it depends on what substance one is talking about. It takes more cups of feathers to weigh a pound than a cup of lead.
For the same reason a pen is not a pencil. Mass = weight Volume = how much space it takes up. Ask yourself this question. What weighs more, a pound of lead, or a pound of feathers? Imagine it in your head, what each would look like and that gives you the answer.
a pound is a pound is a pound!!!a pound of anything always weighs a pound doesn't matter if it is feathers or bricks!!!
They're the same because they're both 1 pound.