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Yes in that there is no such thing as a British "pound" in weight, they use the metric system aka grams, kilograms, etc. However, they do/did have a form of currency called a pound.
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∙ 12y ago
Charles Dikkens
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∙ 14y agoA UK pound is a unit of currency, and a US pound is a unit of weight. They are not equivalent, and cannot be converted.
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∙ 13y agoYes there is a slight difference. A US fluid ounce is 1⁄16 of a US pint (29.6 ml); a UK fluid ounce is 1⁄20 UK pint (28.4 ml).
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∙ 9y agoThe imperial pound and the American pound are the same amount of mass for all
practical purposes. Both are equal to 453.6 grams of mass.
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What are the SI and English units of force?
The SI unit is a Newton while an Imperial unit was a pound-force (not a pound).
What is the inch pound system called?
Imperial. Customary is another word.
How many kg in 152 pound?
The answer is 68.95 kg (approx.). Kilogram is the SI unit of mass and pound is an imperial unit of mass. To convert from pound to kg, multiply the pound unit by 0.453592.
How many pounds is 77 kg?
It is 3.493 kg (approx.). Kilogram is the SI unit of mass and pound is an imperial unit of mass. To convert from pound to kg, multiply the pound unit by 0.453592.7.7 lbs = 3.49 kg
How many Kg is 1.3 pounds?
It is 5.897 kg (approx.). Kilogram is the SI unit of mass and pound is an imperial unit of mass. To convert from pound to kg, multiply the pound unit by 0.453592.13 pounds = 5.9 kilograms
How many imperial ounces in a pound?
16 Imperial ounces in a Imperial pound.
Can 1 pound weigh the same as 1 liter?
No, it does not. -pound is Imperial, litre is Metric - different systems.
Is the American pound weight is same as british pound weight?
Yes.
Is 1 pound a pound?
1lb is a pound in Imperial weight measurement.
Is pound the same as kg?
No, they are different units for mass. Kilogram is the SI unit of mass and pound is an imperial unit of mass. To convert from kg to pound, multiply the kg unit by 2.20462 and to convert from pound to kg, multiply the pound unit by 0.453592.
How many kilograms in an imperial pound?
0.4536kg
Is an imperial pound different from 16 ounces?
No.
What is 99 pounds weigh in kg?
99 pounds weighs the same as about 44.91kg
What weighs more a pound of bread or a pound of air?
By the way you worded it, the answer is a pound of bread and here's why; since bread is a solid we know it is denser than air. You said a pound, which is the imperial measurment of mass and therefore you multiply the density of bread by mass to obtain the weight (the unit for weight is lb wt or pound weight. If you worded the question as "what weighs more a pound weight of bread or..." than your answer would be the same.
Is pound part of the matric system?
No. A pound is part of the Imperial measuring system not the metric system.
What does a pound of lead weigh?
A pound is 16 ounces. Some real-life examples could be - * 2 lbs of apples go into the average apple pie * 3-5 meduim sized potatoes per pound * 4 cups of flour (about) * A baby is usually 8-10 lbs.
Is the us pound pound equal to the imperial pound pound?
For all intents and purposes - yes. The US pound differs from the international pound by approximately one part in 10 million.
