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It is rather a trick question. People are thrown off by the feathers (light things) and nails (heavier things) but pound are pounds. The pound of feathers will most likely be larger in volume than the pound of nails.
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 8y agoBecause you are comparing two equal weights of two items.
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What is heavier one pound of iron or one pound feather?
They are both exactly the same - they weigh a pound. However, the feathers will take up a lot more space (about 0.77942 litres for every kg of feathers - or 779 cm3/kg) whereas the lead would be much smaller (about 0.12700 itres for every kg of iron - or 127 cm3/kg).
What is heavier a one pound feather or a one pound nail?
They weigh the same.
What is heavier One kilogram of feathers or One kilogram of bricks?
They weigh the same.
What fraction is 5 pence of a pound?
There are 20 5 pences in 1 pound, so 5p is one 20th or 1/20 of a pound. 1/20 is the same as 0.05.
What would have the larger mass a kilogram of lead or a kilogram of feathers?
A kilogram is a measure of mass therefore a kilogram of lead and a kilogram of feathers have the same mass: one kilogram. They would, however, have different volumes and densities.
Which one is heavier a pound of led or a pound of feathers?
They're the same amount.
If you have one pound of feathers and one pound of bricks which one weighs more?
They both weigh the same -- one pound.
Which weighs more a pound of feathers or a pound of beans?
they both weigh the same one pound.
Which weighs more a pound of feathers or a pound of brick?
Each of them has the same weight . . . one pound.
Who weighs more a pound of feathers or a pound of rock?
Each of them has the same weight . . . one pound.
Which one would weigh more a pound of bricks a pound of cheese or a pound of feathers?
They all have the same weight ... namely, one pound.
Which is bigger pound of bricks pound of feathers?
A pound of bricks and a pound of feathers weigh the same because they both weigh one pound. The difference lies in their volume, with bricks being denser and taking up less space compared to feathers.
How much is a pound or ounce of brass?
one pound or one ounce!, and I'm pretty sure it is the same with feathers.
What weighs more one kilogram of feathers or one kilogram of nails?
Neither. They both weigh the same.
What one wright more a pound of brick or a pound of chess or a pound of feathers?
a pound of feathers
Which of the follwing weights more a pound of cheese bricks or feathers?
Each has the same weight . . . one pound.
Which one ways more a pound of bricks cheese or feathers?
They both weigh the same- a pound of anything always weighs the same.
