4.) On Sept. 3, 1970, a hailstone with diameter of 5.6 in. fell at Coffeyville, KS. It weighed about 0.018 Ib/in3 compared to the normal 0.033 Ib/In3 for ice. About how heavy was the Kansas hailstone?

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4.) On Sept. 3, 1970, a hailstone with diameter of 5.6 in. fell at Coffeyville, KS. It weighed about 0.018 Ib/in3 compared to the normal 0.033 Ib/In3 for ice. About how heavy was the Kansas hailstone?

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