You don't like it because your not use to it. But if some people are going get hung up over the word weight versus mass, then they can use massive to satisfy their hang up of the word heavy.
Jerry ________________________________ From: Pierre Abbat <[email protected]> To: U.S. Metric Association <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, March 14, 2009 3:38:45 PM Subject: [USMA:43847] Re: Density On Saturday 14 March 2009 11:47:44 Jeremiah MacGregor wrote: > They why not just say that blood is more massive then water. Because that's meaningless. A quantity of blood may be more or less massive than a quantity of water. Blood is denser than water, but to say that it's more massive doesn't make sense. Pierre
