Question #1 is just fine as is. If you *really* insist on splitting hairs,
then They are almost precisely the same weight. In the context of
promoting the SI, quibbling over 28 mg is a ludicrous own goal when the
weight of a gallon of water is a non-trivial, real world problem that
people would
One liter of water has a mass of almost exactly one kilogram when measured
at its maximal density, which occurs at about 4 °C. Similarly: 1
milliliter of water has a mass of about 1 g; 1,000 liters of water has a
mass of about 1,000 kg (1 ton). This relationship holds because the gram
was
Or rather, answers b and c are both correct.
From: owner-u...@colostate.edu [mailto:owner-u...@colostate.edu] On Behalf Of
Eric L Shuman
Sent: 28 March 2014 15:42
To: U.S. Metric Association
Subject: [USMA:53659] RE: SI Trivia Survey B
Question #1 is just fine as is. If you *really*
The question is intended to familiarize Americans with the basics. In
normal, daily routine, like cooking, shopping, et cetera, Americans need to
know the basics, not rocket science.
- Message from Martin Vlietstra vliets...@btinternet.com -
Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2014 05:41:08 -
Please let me know if you are interested in writing a review of a short
book: SI - An Educational Overview for Americans. I would send you a free
copy in Portable Document Format (*.pdf) if you are interested. Here is
where you would write your review:
