Multiple choice general knowledge

What is heavier, 1kg of iron block or 1 kg of cotton?

  1. iron

  2. cotton

  3. lol, both are equal

  4. Insufficient data

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C Correct answer
Explanation

This is a classic trick question. By definition, 1 kilogram is 1 kilogram regardless of material. Both the iron block and cotton have the same mass (1 kg), so they are equal. The iron might have less volume, but mass is identical.