How heavy is 296.0 tolas (तोला)?
It's about one-fifteenth as heavy as a Toilet
The weight of a Toilet is about 3,740 tolas (तोला).
(KOHLER Round front sitting flush toilet, model #K-11471-0)
The weight of a typical round front sitting flush toilet is 3,740 tolas (तोला). The Indian town of Musiri in Tamil Nadu state features the world's only paying toilet, which rewards its users up to 10¢ Indian (10 paisas) per visit and uses the waste for compost and fertilizer.
It's about one-fifteenth as heavy as an Octopus
The weight of an Octopus is about 4,300 tolas (तोला).
(for Giant Pacific Octopus, Enteroctopus) (Adult, average)
The adult North Pacific Giant Octopus usually weighs around 4,300 tolas (तोला). It is the largest octopus species and is known for its considerable intelligence, including the ability to open jars, solve mazes, and mimic other octopuses.
It's about twenty times as heavy as a Hamster
The weight of a Hamster is about 20 tolas (तोला).
(for Syrian hamster, a.k.a. golden hamster, a.k.a. Mesocricetus auratus; adult)
An adult Syrian hamster has a typical weight of about 20 tolas (तोला). Known for transporting food in the pouches of their cheeks so that they can bury it later, some hamsters can store up to 2,000 tolas (तोला) of food in their borrows.
It's about one-twentieth as heavy as a Beer Keg
The weight of a Beer Keg is about 6,242 tolas (तोला).
(for US half-barrel, full keg; draft beer; including keg itself, stainless steel)
A typical, half-barrel beer keg weighs 6,242 tolas (तोला) when full. A keg of this size contains 15.5 gallons of beer, or the equivalent of 6.8 cases.
It's about twenty times as heavy as a Billiard Ball
The weight of a Billiard Ball is about 13.9756944444440 tolas (तोला).
(American-style, WPA specifications)
Per the World Pool-Billiard Association, a billiard ball weight must weigh between 13.3680555555560 tolas (तोला) and 14.5833333333330 tolas (तोला). According to legend, the difficulty in obtaining elephant ivory for the manufacture of billiard balls in the 19th century inspired the search for a replacement material, which led to the development of the first industrial plastic.
It's about twenty times as heavy as a Hockey Puck
The weight of a Hockey Puck is about 13.9756944444440 tolas (तोला).
(Ice hockey)
A standard ice hockey puck weighs between 13.3680555555560 tolas (तोला) and 14.5833333333330 tolas (तोला). Hockey pucks can be shot or passed at speeds of up to 160 kph (99 mph) during games.
It's about twenty times as heavy as a Baseball
The weight of a Baseball is about 12.4565972222220 tolas (तोला).
(MLB rules)
Per Major League Baseball rules, a baseball must weigh between 12.1527777777780 tolas (तोला) and 12.7604166666670 tolas (तोला). A major league pitcher can throw a baseball at up to 150 kph (91 mph) (with a fastball pitch), with record-setting pitches as fast as 171 kph (106 mph).
It's about one-twenty-fifth as heavy as a Kangaroo
The weight of a Kangaroo is about 7,300 tolas (तोला).
(for red kangaroo, Macropus rufus) (adult, male)
An adult, male red kangaroo weighs up to 7,300 tolas (तोला). Fantastic jumpers, red kangaroos can leap horizontally 9 m (30 ft) and vertically 3 m (9 ft) in a single bound.
It's about thirty times as heavy as a Battery (D)
The weight of a Battery (D) is about 11.60 tolas (तोला).
(Alkaline)
A "D" size battery weighs 11.60 tolas (तोला). The D size battery is the oldest of the modern battery sizes, first invented by the National Carbon Company in 1898.
It's about forty times as heavy as a Deck of Cards
The weight of a Deck of Cards is about 8.10 tolas (तोला).
(ISO 216 B8 size, a.k.a. "poker size" 63 x 88 mm, 52-card deck)
A deck of 52 ISO 216 B8-size playing cards weighs 8.10 tolas (तोला). Utilizing nearly 3,700 decks, the record-holding largest card tower was built in early 2010, stood over 3.5 m (11 ft), and weighed over 19,000 tolas (तोला).
It's about one-forty-fifth as heavy as a Panda Bear
The weight of a Panda Bear is about 13,000 tolas (तोला).
(a.k.a. Giant Panda, Ailuropoda melanoleuca)(Adult, male)
An adult, male Giant Panda weighs up to 13,000 tolas (तोला). Despite having the digestive system of a carnivore, the panda eats only bamboo and must eat up to 550 tolas (तोला) of it per day to compensate for the limited energy the plant provides.
It's about one-fiftieth as heavy as a Reindeer
The weight of a Reindeer is about 14,200 tolas (तोला).
(for Rangifer tarandus granti, adult, bull) (a.k.a. Caribou) ()Rangifer tarandus)
An adult, male reindeer weighs between 14,200 tolas (तोला). Reindeer undertake a lengthy annual migration, with some herds traveling up to 5,000 km.
To all those observing, Merry Christmas from the Measure of Things.
To all those observing, Merry Christmas from the Measure of Things.
It's about 55 times as heavy as a Battery (C)
The weight of a Battery (C) is about 5.60 tolas (तोला).
(Alkaline)
A "C" size battery weighs 5.60 tolas (तोला). C batteries are typically used in medium-drain devices such as musical instruments.
It's about one-sixtieth as heavy as The Heart of a Blue Whale
The weight of The Heart of a Blue Whale is about 17,000 tolas (तोला).
(Balaenoptera musculus) (adult)
(for a 2014 specimen)
The heart of a blue whale weighs about 17,000 tolas (तोला). These hearts pump an estimated 7,100 L (1,875 gal) of blood through the whale's massive body.
The heart of a blue whale weighs about 17,000 tolas (तोला). These hearts pump an estimated 7,100 L (1,875 gal) of blood through the whale's massive body.
It's about 60 times as heavy as a Tennis Ball
The weight of a Tennis Ball is about 4.950 tolas (तोला).
(ITF Standard; for Type 2 ball)
Per International Tennis Federation standard, regulation tennis balls must weigh about 4.950 tolas (तोला). Competition balls are also tested for bounce height, with the standards requiring that a ball dropped from 254 cm must bounce back to a height of 135 cm to 147 cm.