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If 1000 cm^3 of water weighs 1 kg, find the weight of water in a tank of 2m x 1m x 0.5m.
A100 kg
B1000 kg
C500 kg
D10 kg
✓ Correct Answer: B — 1000 kg
Volume = 2 * 1 * 0.5 = 1 m^3 = 1,000,000 cm^3. Weight = 1,000,000 / 1,000 = 1000 kg.
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