To: Olog-hai
It’s been many years since school but I thought a gram was the weight of 1 cc of H2O at 72°F.
13 posted on
03/28/2015 3:23:31 AM PDT by
DocRock
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To: DocRock
Yup. And 0ne liter of water is one kilogram at Standard Temperature and Pressure.
15 posted on
03/28/2015 3:33:06 AM PDT by
Chainmail
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To: DocRock
Those do weigh the same, however that volume of water is not the definition of a gram. The definition of a gram would be derived from the standard kilogram.
40 posted on
03/28/2015 6:44:51 AM PDT by
loungitude
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To: DocRock
It’s been many years since school but I thought a gram was the weight of 1 cc of H2O at 72°F. That defines what a cc is. How do you know when you have exactly one gram of water?
52 posted on
03/28/2015 8:00:34 AM PDT by
Yo-Yo
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