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High School Why does weighing on carpet make you appear heavier?
This thread looks to be a bit old, but to put you all out of your misery the reason weighing yourself on carpet gives a lighter result is because the carpet acts as an absorber, thereby taking some of the weight and reducing the load on the scales. Adam - I hope your mechanics lecturer isn't...- AmberViking
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