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minus-squareKnock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down2·14 hours agoThe biggest argument for metric is that it’s consistent. It takes 1 calories to heat 1k of water by 1 degree. State something similar in imperial units.
minus-squaredeltapi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 hours agoAnd isn’t 1kg of water 1L? And 1L is 1000 cubic cm? So a 10x10x10 cube?
minus-squareFridaySteve@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·14 hours ago1 BTU heats 1 pound of water 1 degree Fahrenheit.
minus-squareKnock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·11 hours agoHow many BTUs are there in a big mac?
minus-squareAlcoholicorn@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 hours ago100 degrees out is 100% hot. 0 degrees F is 0% hot
The biggest argument for metric is that it’s consistent. It takes 1 calories to heat 1k of water by 1 degree. State something similar in imperial units.
You mean 1 gram of water
I do. Wrong letter.
And isn’t 1kg of water 1L? And 1L is 1000 cubic cm? So a 10x10x10 cube?
1 BTU heats 1 pound of water 1 degree Fahrenheit.
How many BTUs are there in a big mac?
100 degrees out is 100% hot. 0 degrees F is 0% hot