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What weighs more a pound of lead or a pound of sand?
they both weigh the same because a pound of sand and a pound of lead will still weigh a pound
Which weighs more 5 gal of sand or 5 gal water?
Sand is heavier than water.
How many grains of sand in a pound?
In your sand sample, what is the average weight of a grain?
How many pound of sand does it take to sand blast a car?
5000 lbs of sand, give or take a hundred.
Which weighs more 1 gallon of water or 1 gallon of sand?
1 gallon of sand - except in outer space, where the would both weigh nothing.1 gallon of sand - except in outer space, where the would both weigh nothing.1 gallon of sand - except in outer space, where the would both weigh nothing.1 gallon of sand - except in outer space, where the would both weigh nothing.
What weighs more a pound of lead or a pound of sand?
they both weigh the same because a pound of sand and a pound of lead will still weigh a pound
Weight of a pound of sand?
A pound of any matter weighs one pound.
Which weighs more 5 gal of sand or 5 gal water?
Sand is heavier than water.
What weighs more 2 cups of water or 2 cups of sand?
2 cups of sand ways more than 2 cups of water
How much does a 25 pound bag of sand weigh?
A 25 pound bag of anything (sand included) weighs 25 pounds.
How much does 16 oz of sand weigh?
16 oz of sand weighs one pound.
Which weighs more sand or water?
a UK pint of water weighs a pound and a quarter.8xpints equal 1 UK gallon.answer 10lbs total weight a UK gallon of water.sand is measured in buckets not weight comparable.reckon equal weights. A UK Gallon is a unit of Volume. A UK Gallon of water weighs very close to 10 Pounds. Anything which is Denser than water, will sink when placed in it. Another way to look at is: Which is Denser; Water or Sand?You know sand sinks in water, therefore an equivalent Volume of Sand must be heavier than the same volume of water. However, the sand particles have quite a bit of air spaces between them , therefore it is possible that a cupful of sand may be almost the same weight as a cupful of water, but what you need to know is the comparable Densities, not the weights or volumes. Sand is definitely Denser than water.
Why does sand sink in water?
Sand and water both have weight and both have volume. A cup (volume) of sand weighs more than an equal volume of water. So the sand pushes the water out of the way and sinks. A cup of wood chips weighs less than an equal volume of water. So the water pushes the wood chips out of the way and they float. Try it and see.
Which weighs more a pound of feathers or a pound of sand?
A pound is a pound no matter what material is being weighed; they weigh the same. As long as the material is weighed in the same system, like Avoirdupois, 16 ounces of anything is a pound.
How much does a gallon of wet sand weigh?
I weighed a cup of sand which equalled 12.45 ounces (used 12.5 ounces for computing purposes). So, 1 gallon of sand (16 cups) equals 200 ounces or divided by 16 ounces/pound, equals 12.5 pounds/gallon.
Which weighs more a yard of dry sand or a yard of dry gravel?
A yard of dry gravel weighs more than a yard of dry sand. One yard of dry gravel is equal to 2970lbs/cu. yd while one yard of dry sand weighs 2619lbs/cu. yd
What weighs more wet sand or dry concrete?
dry concrete
