How much does a liter of water weigh?
998 g35.2 ozWhich one: at 20°C, no bottle
A liter of water weighs about 998 g (35.2 oz).
Food weights are for a typical single item as sold, such as one medium apple or one large egg.
How heavy is that?
- A liter of water weighs about as much as 17 eggs.
- A liter of water weighs about as much as 1,000 paperclips.
- A liter of water weighs about as much as 40,000 grains of rice.
- It takes about 4.5 liters of water to balance a cat.
- It takes about 1,400 liters of water to balance a car.
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