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Yes. The larger the sponge the more mass it can hold in its pores. So if you have a very small sponge, it could only hold a small amount of liquid. If you have a large sponge, it could hold a lot more liquid. This is ALWAYS the case.
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Why does a sponge have less mass than a book of the same size-?
Even though a sponge may be the same size as a book, the sponge has hundreds of holes in it. The book has far more material in the same amount of space that the sponge takes up. In other words, the book is far more dense than the sponge.
How much does a kitchen sponge weigh?
Depends on how big the sponge is.
Why does a sponge have less mass than a book of the same size?
the sponge has less molecules where as the book has more molecules in one place
Does size effect the speed of a ball?
yes size effect the speed of a ball.
What effect does size have on density?
Size and Density are different aspects of an object or material. Size describes how much 3-dimensional space an object occupies. This can be described by simple terms of length, width, and/or height, or as volume. Density refers to the mass of a material found in a specific volume. In general, one does not have an effect on the other
Does the size of holes in a sponge affect how much is absorbed?
Yes, it does. The bigger the more it absorbs.
How does the size of a kitchen sponge affect the amount of water it absorbs?
the answer is yes. i have done the experiment with three different size sponges of the same brand. and it turned out to be that the largest sponge, absorbed the most water, being 2 cups.
Does the size of the sponge affect the amount of water absorbed?
The size of a sponge does affect the amount of water absorbed. The bigger the sponge the more water absorbed.
If A sponge and a brick that are the same size they have the same what?
no; they have the same volume but their mass is quite different; density is mass/volume and the sponge has much lower density
Why does a sponge have less mass than a book of the same size-?
Even though a sponge may be the same size as a book, the sponge has hundreds of holes in it. The book has far more material in the same amount of space that the sponge takes up. In other words, the book is far more dense than the sponge.
When rice is cooked and it triples in size how does that happen?
The rice absorbs liquid as it cooks, expanding like a small sponge, until the liquid is almost gone and the rice has tripled or quadrupled in size.
Does arm size effect strenghth?
Ya, it the size of the arm tells us that how much power you have.
What if a sponge and a brick are the same size they have the same what?
volume
How much does a kitchen sponge weigh?
Depends on how big the sponge is.
Does the shape of a sponge affect how much water it will absorb?
yes because all sponges have pores and certain materiel does not have many pores.For example a piece of foil compared to a sponge the foil is not going.
Why does a sponge have less than a book of the same size?
the sponge has less molecules where as the book has more molecules in one place
How does the size of a cotton ball affect its absorbency?
The size matters, cause obviously, the bigger the sponge( or in your case, a cotton ball), the more water it absorbs.
