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they both weigh an ounce so they weigh the same
This is not the correct answer...DuFuss.
Gold is weighed in troy weight, one troy ounce = 480 grains= 31.2 grams. Brick would be measured in avoirdupois weight, where 1 ounce=437.5 grains or 28.4 grams. Therefore, an ounce of gold weighs more than a ounce of brick, feathers, lead, etc.
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Which weighs more an ounce of gold or an ounce of feathers?
An ounce of Gold Weighs more. An ounce of gold weighs 2.7539537 grams more, than an ounce of feathers. Gold is weighed in Troy ounces and feathers are weighed in standard ounces. There are 31.1034768 grams in 1 Troy ounce and there are 28.3495231 grams in 1 standard ounce.
An ounce of gold weighs MORE than an ounce of butter but a pound of gold weighs LESS than a pound of butter?
no
What weighs more an ounce of Gold or an ounce of Rock?
it's a trick question. there both an OUNCE.
Why does a half ounce gold coin weighs more then a half ounce?
B-cuz its a TROY oz, DUMMY
Which weighs more a oz of gold or a oz of paper?
In most cases people would say that an ounce is an ounce. But gold is measured using troy weight and paper is weighed using avoirdupois weight. In this case, paper weighs more than the gold.
What weighs more a 100 feathers or a gold brick?
It depends on what sort of feathers e.g peacock or pigeon. And it depends on the size of the brick but I would say the gold brick would be heavier. Hope this helps! :)
Is one ounce of gold leaf worth the same as one ounce gold bullion?
Yes. Probably sells for more as it would be worked gold. It still weighs one ounce and is pure gold (as pure gold makes the best (thinnest) leaf.
How much is a kruggerand worth?
Krugerrands are NOT PURE GOLD!!! The are 91.666 percent pure gold and 8.333 percent copper. This is why a "One Ounce" Krugerrand weighs more than one ounce. It does have an ounce of pure gold in it, but it weighs more than an ounce. Also note the spelling has only one "g" and two "r's." Check the linked website for more details 1 ounce - $1,317 1/2 ounce - $666 1/4 ounce - $333 1/10 ounce - $143 (All prices as of September 10, 2010)
Which weighs more a ton a brick or a tone of feathers?
a brick
What has more matter a fluffy cushion or brick?
it would be the brick because the brick has more matter because it weighs more.
How much is a tenth ounce gold coin worth?
The $20 gold piece called (Double Eagle) weighs about an ounce.
How much does one cubic ounce weigh?
A cubic ounce is a measure of volume. A cubic ounce of gold weighs more than a cubic ounce of water. Unless the material which makes up the cubic ounce is specified, its weight cannot be determined.
