2006-10-26 10:39:06 · 9 answers · asked by SMOKY S 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Other - Science
It is a great condemnation on modern education that out of eight answers there are only two that are correct.
1 U.S. Gallon of water = 8.337 pounds
1 Imperial Gallon of water = 10 pounds
2006-10-26 23:54:40 · answer #1 · answered by U.K.Export 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The old saying is the pints a pound the world around. There are 2 pints per quart and 4 qarts in a gallon. That makes 8 pounds for the weight of a gallon of water.
2006-10-26 10:44:55 · answer #2 · answered by science teacher 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
8.33 is very pure water; most would agree on 8.35 LBS. That's the best reason for understanding the metric system. Density calculations are a lot easier.
BTW, oil and gas run about 6 to 7 LBS per Gallon
2006-10-26 10:49:10 · answer #3 · answered by Tank G 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
6 pounds
2006-10-26 10:41:35 · answer #4 · answered by Alibi 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It depends on temperature and elevation abouve sea level
2006-10-26 10:43:30 · answer #5 · answered by mindjob 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
8.33 pounds for pure water
2006-10-26 10:42:11 · answer #6 · answered by newcamper 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
64 ounces.
2006-10-26 10:41:30 · answer #7 · answered by infernal_seamonkey 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
50 lbs.
2006-10-26 10:40:37 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
8 Pounds sorry don't know metric...
2006-10-26 10:46:30 · answer #9 · answered by Scott 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋