College Physics with MasteringPhysics 7th Edition by Jerry Wilson,Anthony Buffa,Bo Lou

Exercise 69

A person weighs 170 lb. (a) What is his mass in kilograms (b) Assuming the density of the average human body is about that of water (which is true), estimate his body's volume in both cubic meters and liters. Explain why the smaller unit of the liter is more appropriate (convenient) for describing a volume of this size.