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Would you use a scale to measure capacity?
It could be used to measure capacity. For example, weigh an empty container. Then fill the container with water and weigh it again. Take the difference in weight. Divide by the density of water. This will give you the capacity of the container.
What does the gallon capacity on trash cans mean?
The capacity in gallons of water to completely fill the container.
How many tons are there in 1 container?
you need to drop your container (#1) into another larger container (#2) floating in a container of water (#3). Mark the water level in container #3 remove container #1 from #2. Fill container #3 back to the marked level measuring the number of litres used. Divide the number of litres used by a 1000 and you have the weight in metric tonnes
What is the capacity to an ordinary bucket of water?
How large is the bucket? I would suggest pouring water in to find out.
What is the difference between capacity and amount?
Capacity is a measure of the quantity that a container can hold. There need not be anything in the container. The amount is some measure of an object - it can be the value (amount of money), volume (amount of water), mass (amount of matter).
