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What is troy ounce and avoirdupois ounce?
troy ounce is precious metals 12 to a pound apothecary ounce is for drugs avoirdupois ounce is for most anything else 16 to a pound answers: which weighs more a pound of feathers or a pound of gold? a pound of feathers which weighs more an ounce of feathers or an ounce of gold? an ounce of gold
What weighs more a ton of feathers or gold?
> neither, they both weigh 2,000 pounds > > They both weigh the same. They're both a ton. > The above is not complete. Gold is measured using the Troy system of weights where the ounce is heavier but there's less of them per pound. 1 Avoirdupois ounce = 28.3 grams (Feathers) 1 Troy ounce = 31.1 grams (Gold) There are 12 Troy Ounces is a Troy Pound. There are 16 Avoirdupois Ounces in a Avoirdupois Pound 453 grams in a Avoirdupois pound. 373 grams in a Troy Pound So the Avoirdupois pound is heavier. a troy ton is 2450 troy pounds or 913 kg a Avoirdupois ton has 2 weights, the short ton and the long ton. (note: in the US "short ton" is known as ton and long ton is mostly unused, also known as the imperial ton) a short ton, 907 kg (2000lbs) a long ton is 1016 kg (2240 lbs) So, a short ton of feathers weighs less than a ton of gold, a long ton of feathers weighs more than a ton of gold. Fun times. Unless of course you're referring to the metric ton which is 1000 kg (2205 lbs). In which case they are the same weight.
Which would displace more water ounce of silver and ounce of gold?
The metal with the lower density occupies more volume, so it would displace more water. Density of silver = 10.49 g/cm-3 , density of gold = 19.3 g/cm-3, Silver's displacement is greater.
Which weighs more 1 pound of gold or 1 pound of fethers?
Both 1 pound of gold and 1 pound of feathers weigh the same, as they both weigh 1 pound. The difference lies in the volume, where the feathers would take up more space due to their lighter density compared to gold.
Will 10 pounds of gold equal 10 pounds of feathers?
There will be more feathers but the weight will be the same :10 pounds of feathers 10 pounds of gold 10 pounds of each <><><> In MOST cases, would agree with the above, but GOLD is different. Gold, Platinum, and all precious metals are measured in TROY ounces and TROY pounds, where feathers are measured in ordinary (avoirdupois) pounds. A TROY pound has 12 ounces instead of 16, and is not as heavy as a standard pound. This is the rare case of a pound NOT being a pound.
Which weighs more an ounce of gold or an ounce of feathers?
An ounce of Gold Weighs more. An ounce of gold weighs 2.7539537 grams more, than an ounce of feathers. Gold is weighed in Troy ounces and feathers are weighed in standard ounces. There are 31.1034768 grams in 1 Troy ounce and there are 28.3495231 grams in 1 standard ounce.
What has more mass the feathers or the gold?
Gold has more mass than feathers. This is because gold is a dense metal, while feathers are lightweight and airy.
What has more mass gold or feathers?
gold
What is more dense a bag of feathers or a bar of gold?
The gold. The mass per unit volume of the gold will be much higher.
What is troy ounce and avoirdupois ounce?
troy ounce is precious metals 12 to a pound apothecary ounce is for drugs avoirdupois ounce is for most anything else 16 to a pound answers: which weighs more a pound of feathers or a pound of gold? a pound of feathers which weighs more an ounce of feathers or an ounce of gold? an ounce of gold
Which weighs more a gram or ounce of gold?
an ounce 1 ounce = 28.34 grams 1 gram = 0.03 oz
Which weighs more an ounce of brick or an ounce of gold?
they both weigh an ounce so they weigh the same This is not the correct answer...DuFuss. Gold is weighed in troy weight, one troy ounce = 480 grains= 31.2 grams. Brick would be measured in avoirdupois weight, where 1 ounce=437.5 grains or 28.4 grams. Therefore, an ounce of gold weighs more than a ounce of brick, feathers, lead, etc.
Do feathers weight more?
I would need more details to answer but if your asking about the common question, "What weighs more, an ounce of feathers, or an ounce of rocks?" then they are the same.
What would have more mass a kilogram of feathers or a kilogram of gold?
the gold would have more mass unless there is no gravity like on the moon then they would both fall at the same time.
How much is 1 oz of gold in grams?
A possible source of confusion is that gold is often priced on the open market in the more traditional troy ounce (one troy ounce is exactly 31.1034768 grams, which is larger than the avoirdupois ounce generally in use in the United States and has a mass of 28.35 grams).
Is a troy oz of gold the same as an oz of gold?
This is the same as the "Pound of feathers - pound of lead" question. An ounce is an ounce. Both silver and gold are measured by the troy ounce, so they weigh the same amount. However silver is less dense than gold, so an ounce of silver will take up slightly more space than an ounce of gold.
What weighs more a ton of feathers or gold?
> neither, they both weigh 2,000 pounds > > They both weigh the same. They're both a ton. > The above is not complete. Gold is measured using the Troy system of weights where the ounce is heavier but there's less of them per pound. 1 Avoirdupois ounce = 28.3 grams (Feathers) 1 Troy ounce = 31.1 grams (Gold) There are 12 Troy Ounces is a Troy Pound. There are 16 Avoirdupois Ounces in a Avoirdupois Pound 453 grams in a Avoirdupois pound. 373 grams in a Troy Pound So the Avoirdupois pound is heavier. a troy ton is 2450 troy pounds or 913 kg a Avoirdupois ton has 2 weights, the short ton and the long ton. (note: in the US "short ton" is known as ton and long ton is mostly unused, also known as the imperial ton) a short ton, 907 kg (2000lbs) a long ton is 1016 kg (2240 lbs) So, a short ton of feathers weighs less than a ton of gold, a long ton of feathers weighs more than a ton of gold. Fun times. Unless of course you're referring to the metric ton which is 1000 kg (2205 lbs). In which case they are the same weight.
