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What is the unit weight of water?

Understand the Problem

The question is asking for the unit weight of water, which is a specific physical property measured in terms of weight per unit volume, typically expressed in pounds per cubic foot or kilograms per cubic meter.

Answer

9.807 kilonewtons per cubic metre or 62.43 pounds-force per cubic foot

The final answer is 9.807 kilonewtons per cubic metre or 62.43 pounds-force per cubic foot

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The final answer is 9.807 kilonewtons per cubic metre or 62.43 pounds-force per cubic foot

More Information

The specific weight or unit weight of water is the weight per unit volume and is typically measured at 4 °C, where water is densest.

Tips

Distinguish between unit weight and density. Unit weight involves gravity while density does not.

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