A tank holds 5 litres of water. About how much mass is the water?
A50 g
B50 kg
C500 g
D5 kg
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 5 kg
1. One litre of water has a mass of about 1 kg.
2. Multiply: 5 litres x 1 kg = 5 kg.
3. 500 g and 50 g are far too small, and 50 kg is ten times too large.
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