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lochsci | 23:33 Wed 06th Dec 2006 | Science
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Why would two different bathroom scales give you slightly different weights when measuring the same object?
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Why would two different questions be given using slightly different words when asking the same thing?

. . . sorry, I couldn't pass that up; but at least the other one got a good answer!
07:28 Thu 07th Dec 2006
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because they are usually strain guage scales which are notoriously innacurate. For accurate weighing use balance scales.
10:11 Thu 07th Dec 2006

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