What does 1 kilogram of copper look like?
1 kilogram of copper is a dense, metallic block that weighs 2.2 lb (1 kg). It is about the size of a tennis ball, with a volume of 7.55 tbsp (112 mL).
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Volume
Weighs 2.2 lb (1 kg)
about the size of a tennis ball
- Weight
- 2.2 lb (1 kg)
- As one piece
- 2.37 in (6.02 cm) × 1.82 in (4.62 cm) × 1.58 in (4.01 cm)
- Density
- 8.96 g/mL
Density estimated by AI from typical values. Copper typically ranges 8.9–9 g/mL depending on how it's packed. A firmly packed scoop weighs more.
Questions people ask
- What are the exact dimensions of this piece of copper?
- One solid piece is about 2.37 in (6.02 cm) long, 1.82 in (4.62 cm) deep and 1.58 in (4.01 cm) tall.
- How does the volume translate to common kitchen measurements?
- In kitchen measures, this amount is 22.6 teaspoons, 7.55 tablespoons, or 0.472 cups.
- What is the density of this copper?
- The typical density is 8.96 g/mL, with a range of 8.9 to 9 g/mL depending on packing.