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How are elements weighed and what unit of measurement is used for weighing elements on the periodic table?
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∙ 15y ago
It is weiged in the same way thet mass is weiged in. e.g.
* He (halium) 4.0(mass)(under the He) * atomic #=2p(protons)+2n(neutrons) * atomic#=2 * mass=2p(protons)+2n(neutrons)=4 * 4(mass)-2(PROTONS)=2(NEUTRONS)
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 11y agoweight is a force equal to the mass of an object times the acceleration of gravity.
because gravity on earth is constant weight is measured in pounds, and grams the same as mass. to get the actual mass of an object it's weight should be divided by gravity.
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What does hydrostatic weighing mean?
Hydrostatic weighing, also called underwater weighing, involves being weighed underwater.requires one to be completely submerged in water for a few seconds. ref. http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-hydrostatic-weighing.htm
Sue weighed 8lbs and 1 oz at birth.and her brother weighed 17 oz more than sue how much did her brother weigh at birth?
9 lbs 2oz
What is weighed in grams?
A pen cap is around 1 gram. 1000 mg can weigh 1 gram. 1 mL of water weighs 1 gram
How many cups is 680 grams?
The cup is a measurement of volume, and the gram is a measurement of weight. Therefore, in order to do this a certain substance would have to be weighed out at 658 grams, its dimensionality measured in a cubical manner, then converted to cups. Note: each substance has its own specific gravity (density), and so the solution to this problem would not be the same using sand as it would be using flour and so on.
What would your scale read if you weighed yourself on an inclined plane?
The same as if you were not standing on your head.
What did Dimitri Mendeleev discovered?
He discovered the elements and and weighed them and latter placed the elements in order to form the periodic table.
What is a peck of flour?
In English receipts before 1800, a peck of flour weighed 14lbs. However, in some receipts it was a volume measurement of 2 gallons weighing 8/10lbs
How do you spell weighing?
That is the correct spelling of "weighing" (measuring weight, or considering).
US coins are weighed by what type of measurement?
Some are weighed by ounces but most are weighed by grams.
What is the verb for weight?
The verb for weight is weigh.Other verbs are weighs, weighing and weighed, depending on the tense.Some examples are:"I will weigh your dog"."She weighs herself"."We are weighing the potatoes"."The doctor weighed me".
How many answers are in a pound?
Answers are not weighed. In fact, answers on the internet cannot be weighed at all. Weighing is only for something that can be physically put on a scale.
Why are diamonds weighed in carats and not in conventional units?
Weighing in at .2 of a gram, the measurement "Carat" is a weight agreed on as a standard throughout the world jewelry community. The "Carat" has a long tradition of describing the weight of diamonds and some other precious stones.
What equipment must be installed in an aircraft when its weighed?
When an aircraft is weighed, an aircraft equipment list must be provided to the weighing agency. All equipment that is recorded on the equipment list must be in or on the aircraft at the time it is weighed.
How scovery of isotopes explain why atomic wieghts do not always give the correct order of elements?
This is due to the fact that all elements have isotopes, meaning that there atomic weight is in fact much greater than stated in the periodic table. This means that the elements are only weighed by their compound and not including the isotopes.
Can gas be weighed?
Yes, gases can be weighed. One way, which many people use this method when weighing a gas, fill a balloon to a certain amount and weigh it.
What does hydrostatic weighing mean?
Hydrostatic weighing, also called underwater weighing, involves being weighed underwater.requires one to be completely submerged in water for a few seconds. ref. http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-hydrostatic-weighing.htm
Where can i get weighed in the UK?
Apart from any doctors surgery or hospital - there are weighing machines in most shopping centres.
