A pound of any matter weighs one pound.
In your sand sample, what is the average weight of a grain?
Tie a pound around it.
A pound of feathers and a pound of sand both weigh the same, since they are each one pound in weight. However, the volume occupied by a pound of feathers will be much larger than that of a pound of sand due to their differences in density.
they both weigh the same because a pound of sand and a pound of lead will still weigh a pound
The weight of a scoop of sand can vary depending on the size and density of the grains, but could typically range from half a pound to a few pounds.
1 pound.
They are equivalent.
16 oz of sand weighs one pound.
About 1.2 pounds of dry sand equals 1 pound of wet sand. When sand is wet, it typically weighs more due to the water content.
"Pound sand" = a colloquial expression meaning engage in a futile activity.Similar to "push on a rope".
That depends on the dimensions of the bags. You can't equate weight to area or volume. A 50 pound bag of feathers is a lot bigger than a 50 pound bag of sand.
Yes.