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Usually you would weigh it, on a device that is calibrated to show mass.
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∙ 6y ago
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∙ 6y agoYou would use grams.
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A metallic coin is given a negative electric charge How does its mass change?
its mass will increase by an amount too small to measure directly
What is the mass of a coin-?
Drop 10 coins of the same size and mass into a container filled with water, making sure that the water that overflows from the container is collected. Now measure the volume of the water overflow an multiply it with the density of water which is 1 kg/l. Now divide the total mass by 10 to get the mass of one coin.
What metric unit would you use to measure the mass or capacity of a dime?
The mass of any coin is typically measured in grams; the capacity or volume would be measured in millilitres.
Will averaging something make the measurement more accurate?
Only if the items being measured are all identical. Otherwise you will lose the variation between individual items. It would be sensible to measure the mass of ten identical coins and take their average as a measure of the mass of a coin. But the average mass of ten people is not a more accurate measure of any of their masses.
What does aging do to a coin's mass?
When a coin ages it lowers the mass of a coin because usually some of the metal such as copper on a penny comes off the coin leaving it with a lighter mass then it started off with.
What does mass of an object measure?
Mass is the measure of matter in an objevt
When standing on bathroom scale are you measure in mass or density?
Scales either measure mass, or weight - but they are callibrated to show mass (for example, kilograms).
Can the mass of a coin be decreased by melting it?
No, if you melt a coin it is still the same mass just in a different form.
Is a graduate used to measure mass?
a gradute is used to measure mass
What is the mass of a banana in metric meters?
You can't measure mass in meters. Meters is a measure of length, not mass
What measure do you measure in MASS?
You measure mass in kilograms,grams,tonnes,short tons,pounds and ounces
What can we measure in hectograms?
You can measure mass.
