The Reusable ice cubes Better at Keeping Drinks Cold Image Attached A number of companies make artificial, reusable “ice cubes” that they claim can keep a drink cool for longer than plain old ice.  These take ice cubes are usually made of plastic or steel and may be filled with water, saline (salt water), or a substance called silica gel.  But are they really better than the real thing?   What will be the best way for kiki to measure the water that she uses for her three samples?   (a) She should use a scale, and make sure that each cup has 100 grams of water in it (b) She should use a graduated cylinder and measure 250 milliliters of water for each sample (c) She should use three identical cups and fill them exactly to the brim (d) She should use a measuring cup and use it to measure out 1 cup of water for each sample

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A number of companies make artificial, reusable “ice cubes” that they claim can keep a drink cool for longer than plain old ice.  These take ice cubes are usually made of plastic or steel and may be filled with water, saline (salt water), or a substance called silica gel.  But are they really better than the real thing?

 

What will be the best way for kiki to measure the water that she uses for her three samples?

 

  • (a) She should use a scale, and make sure that each cup has 100 grams of water in it
  • (b) She should use a graduated cylinder and measure 250 milliliters of water for each sample
  • (c) She should use three identical cups and fill them exactly to the brim
  • (d) She should use a measuring cup and use it to measure out 1 cup of water for each sample
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