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Discussion Forum : Concrete Technology - Section 1 (Q.No. 40)
40.
Pick up the correct statement from the following:
Discussion:
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BugtiM said:
10 months ago
Measuring water in kilograms can be done using the concept of density. The density of water is approximately **1 kg per liter** at standard temperature and pressure.
Therefore, to convert the volume of water in liters to kilograms, you can use the following relationship:
Measurement Conversion:
1. **Volume to Weight**:
- 1 liter of water = 1 kg
- Therefore, if you have a certain volume of water (in liters), it can be directly converted to kilograms.
For example, if you have 5 liters of water, it would weigh approximately 5 kg.
Practical Measurement:
In practical applications, you can measure water in a container that has a known volume (in liters) and then convert that volume into kilograms using the conversion mentioned above.
Example:
- If a recipe calls for 10 liters of water, you can say it weighs about *10 kg*.
This method is commonly used in construction and other fields where water needs to be accurately measured for mixing with other materials.
Therefore, to convert the volume of water in liters to kilograms, you can use the following relationship:
Measurement Conversion:
1. **Volume to Weight**:
- 1 liter of water = 1 kg
- Therefore, if you have a certain volume of water (in liters), it can be directly converted to kilograms.
For example, if you have 5 liters of water, it would weigh approximately 5 kg.
Practical Measurement:
In practical applications, you can measure water in a container that has a known volume (in liters) and then convert that volume into kilograms using the conversion mentioned above.
Example:
- If a recipe calls for 10 liters of water, you can say it weighs about *10 kg*.
This method is commonly used in construction and other fields where water needs to be accurately measured for mixing with other materials.
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