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It is an accepted fire service understanding that 5" Large Diameter Hose (LDH) will hold 1 gallon/ft. On average a 100' section of 5" empty weighs 110 lbs. With water weighing 8.33 lbs/gal. a 100' section of LDH filled with water will weigh approximately 944 lbs.
50 feet
you need more info than that. you will need to provide the length of the hose and the inside diameter of the hose to calculate the amount of water it will hold
Depends on the hose, obviously different hoses weight different amounts.
There need not be any water at all in the hose! The capacity of the hose is 1.67 cubic feet.