Unit Converter - Mass
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Mass units
The mass converter allows quick conversion between mass and weight units — from milligrams and grams, through kilograms and tonnes, to ounces, pounds, and stones. Used in logistics, trade, cooking, and many other fields.
Overview of mass units
- Kilogram [kg]: this is the basic unit of mass in the SI system.
- Gram [g]: this is one thousandth of a kilogram, often used to measure smaller masses.
- Milligram [mg]: this is one thousandth of a gram, used for very small masses.
- Tonne [t]: this is a unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms, used to measure large masses.
- Ounce [oz]: this is a unit of mass used in the imperial system, equal to about 28.35 grams.
- Pound [lb]: this is a unit of mass used in the imperial system, equal to about 453.59 grams.
- Quintal [q]: this is a unit of mass equal to 100 kilograms.
- Short ton [short ton]: this is a unit of mass mainly used in the USA, equal to 2000 pounds (about 907.18 kg).
- Long ton [long ton]: this is a unit of mass mainly used in the UK, equal to 2240 pounds (about 1016.05 kg).
- Carat [ct]: this is a unit of mass mainly used in jewelry, equal to 0.2 grams.
- Stone [st]: this is a unit of mass mainly used in the UK, equal to 14 pounds (about 6.35 kg).
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