Which has a greater mass, a kilogram of feathers or a kilogram of iron? Which has a greater density? Explain.

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Alannah Webb

24 February, 04:00

Which has a greater mass, a kilogram of feathers or a kilogram of iron? Which has a greater density? Explain.

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Hobbes · Answer 1

They are the same a kilogram is a kilogram, the substance does not matter.

The iron has a greater density because there is more molecules in an area.

*a trick I use is: would 1 kilo of iron take up more space than a kilo of feathers? The one with less mass is more dense.