Kilogram

kg

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The kilogram is the SI base unit of mass and the only SI unit still defined by a physical artifact (though this is changing). It's the standard for human body weight, food quantities, and industrial measurements globally.

Tiontaire tapa

1 kg = g

Rialaíonn sé formáid taispeána. Taispeánfar uimhreacha an-bheag nó an-mhór i nodaireacht eolaíoch (m.sh. 1,5e-6).

Kilogram (kg)

The kilogram is the SI base unit of mass and the only SI unit still defined by a physical artifact (though this is changing). It’s the standard for human body weight, food quantities, and industrial measurements globally.

Characteristics

  • SI base unit of mass
  • 1 kg = 1,000 grams
  • 1 kg = 1,000,000 milligrams
  • Universal standard: used in nearly all countries except the US, Liberia, and Myanmar for commercial weight
  • Defined by: the Planck constant (as of 2019)

Conversions

  • 1 kg = 1000 g
  • 1 kg = 1,000,000 mg
  • 1 kg = 35.274 ounces
  • 1 kg = 2.20462 pounds
  • 1 kg = 0.001 metric tons
  • 1000 kg = 1 metric ton

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