How much does a US nickel weigh?
5 gAbout 0.176 oz · Pocket
Exactly 5 g. It is 75% copper and only 25% nickel.
That's as heavy as about 200 grains of rice.
🪙5 g
📎a paper clip
By weight: a nickel is about 10× heavier than a paper clip.
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