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Is an ounce a measure of weight?

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How many ounce is 5ML?

A ounce is a measure of weight, the milliliter is a measure of volume the two units can not be directly equated.


Would you measure a pencil with ounce or gram?

i think ounce


64 ounce is how many pounds?

4 lbs. One pound equals to 16 ounces and one ounce equals 0.06 of a pound. Also this relates only to solid (weight) ounces. There are two different kinds of ounces, ounces of weight/mass and ounces of volume (fluid). This can change when you are using the ounces to measure a non-liquid such as flour or sugar since the weight of dry items is not the same as their volume. An ounce of volume is called a "fluid ounce."


What is the difference between oz and lbs?

One pound equals to 16 ounces and one ounce equals 0.06 of a pound. Also this relates only to solid (weight) ounces. There are two different kinds of ounces, ounces of weight/mass and ounces of volume (fluid). This can change when you are using the ounces to measure a non-liquid such as flour or sugar since the weight of dry items is not the same as their volume. An ounce of volume is called a "fluid ounce."


64 oz equal how many pounds?

4 lbs. One pound equals to 16 ounces and one ounce equals 0.06 of a pound. Also this relates only to solid (weight) ounces. There are two different kinds of ounces, ounces of weight/mass and ounces of volume (fluid). This can change when you are using the ounces to measure a non-liquid such as flour or sugar since the weight of dry items is not the same as their volume. An ounce of volume is called a "fluid ounce."

Related questions

What fraction of an ounce does a dime weigh?

An ounce is a measure of mass, not weight. A dime weighs 2.56 ounce-weight.


What fraction of an ounce does a quarter weigh?

An ounce is a measure of mass, not weight. A quarter weighs 6.4 ounce-weight.


How many ounce is 5ML?

A ounce is a measure of weight, the milliliter is a measure of volume the two units can not be directly equated.


What is the meaning of ounce?

A fluid ounce is a unit of liquid measure equal to 1/16th of a US pint. An ounce is a measure of weight equal to 1/16th of a pound.


What object can weigh one fluid ounce?

Nothing can. A fluid ounce is a measure of volume, not weight.


What is the best customary unit to measure the weight of a pencil?

The ounce.


How many ounces in a foot?

None. Ounce is a measure of weight and Foot is a measure of length.


How many tablespoons are in a onces?

a Tablespoon is a measure of volume and an ounce can be either a measure of volume or a measure of weight. one level tablespoon is equal to one ounce of volume, but not necessarily one ounce of weight


Which is the best unit for measuring the weight of a cell phone onces tons feet or quarts?

None of them. An ounce (not once) will measure its mass. To get weight you need ounce-weight.


How many karats in a ounce of gold?

The two terms are not directly related. Ounce is a measure of weight. Karat is a measure of purity. An ounce of gold can be 1 karat or 24 karat or anything in between.


1 milliliter in ounces?

It depends on the density of what you are measuring; an ounce is a measure of weight whereas a millilitre is a measure of volume.


How many yards equal 1ounce?

Yard is a measure of distance, ounce is a measure of weight. They don't equate.