What does 1 pound of lead look like?
1 pound of lead is a dense, compact amount of material. It is about the size of a golf ball.
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Volume
Weighs 1 lb (454 g)
about the size of a golf ball
- Weight
- 1 lb (454 g)
- As one piece
- 1.68 in (4.28 cm) × 1.29 in (3.28 cm) × 1.12 in (2.85 cm)
- Density
- 11.3 g/mL
Density estimated by AI from typical values. Lead typically ranges 11.3–11.3 g/mL depending on how it's packed. A firmly packed scoop weighs more.
Questions people ask
- What are the physical dimensions of this amount of lead?
- One solid piece is about 1.68 in (4.28 cm) long, 1.29 in (3.28 cm) deep and 1.12 in (2.85 cm) tall.
- How much space does it take up in volume?
- The volume is 2.71 tbsp (40 mL), which is equal to 8.12 teaspoons, 2.71 tablespoons, or 0.169 cups.
- What is the density of lead?
- The typical density is 11.3 g/mL, with a range of 11.3 to 11.3 g/mL depending on packing.