Question

How much does Coffee, Brewed (8 fluid ounces) weigh? A) Approximately 240 grams

B) Approximately 240 milligrams
C) Approximately 240 kilograms
D) Approximately 24 grams

Answer 1

Brewed coffee weighing 8 fluid ounces is approximately 227 grams, making A) Approximately 240 grams the closest correct answer.

Step-by-step explanation:

The question is asking how much an 8-ounce serving of brewed coffee weighs. To find the weight of 8 fluid ounces of coffee, we can use the fact that 1 fluid ounce of water at room temperature weighs approximately 28.35 grams. Considering coffee is largely made up of water, we'll use this same approximation for the weight of coffee. So, to calculate the weight of 8 fluid ounces of brewed coffee:

28.35 grams/ounce × 8 ounces = 227 grams

Given the options provided, answer A) Approximately 240 grams is the closest to our calculated weight and thus, would be considered the correct answer for the weight of 8 fluid ounces of brewed coffee.

Answer 2

The weight of brewed coffee can vary, but as a general estimate, 8 fluid ounces of brewed coffee would weigh approximately 240 grams. Therefore, the correct answer is A) Approximately 240 grams.