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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Does an ounce of gold or an ounce of feathers weight more?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

feathersss

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@chriswhenever both are having weight of an ounce..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

if its an ounce of both they weigh the same...

OpenStudy (queelius):

They're both one ounce, which is a unit of measurement for weight.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think both have same weight..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Wrong wrong wrong

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh my god i feel so slow now. XD

OpenStudy (anonymous):

they have the same weight their density whats different

OpenStudy (queelius):

1 ounce is a weight. If they both weigh 1 ounce, they both by definition weigh the same.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Feathers are measured in avoirdupois weight, gold is measured in troy weight....

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It's like asking "Car A moves at 20 mph, and car B moves at 20 kph. Which car moves faster?"

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Hey, that's the riddle, I'm sorry if you didn't know that.

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