Question 6042 of 223 · California Water Treatment Operator Exam
How much does 2,500 gallons of water weigh?
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Correct answer to question 6042
- B: 20,850 lb
Explanation
Weight = gallons x 8.34 lb/gal = 2,500 x 8.34 = 20,850 lb.
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