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Re: mass of flying things
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Fri, 2 Aug 2002 03:48:42 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Christopher Tracey writes:
I think I know the answer to this already but I wanted to make sure with
the physics masters here.

If I have a sealed container with  an organism flying around (not
resting) inside of it, can I weigh the container and get a mass that
includes the mass of the organism?

just wondering?

Hey, why don't you ask Jack Sto-- uh, I mean Felix Greco?

Maggie C.



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  Re: mass of flying things
 
(...) Felix Stone says "I can't worry about things like this! My house has no walls! I have to be fireman, cop, and rescue worker 24-7! There's a 6 to 1 ratio of men to women in my world! I have enough problems." ;^) (22 years ago, 2-Aug-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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I think I know the answer to this already but I wanted to make sure with the physics masters here. If I have a sealed container with an organism flying around (not resting) inside of it, can I weigh the container and get a mass that includes the (...) (22 years ago, 1-Aug-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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