In the metric system, the gram (g) is the named unit in the metric system which takes the various suffixes to measure larger or smaller amounts. However, the basic unit of mass in the SI system is the kilogram (1000g) which is used to define the size of a gram.
In 1960 the metric system was revised to create the SI system. In SI the base unit of mass is the kilogram, to avoid confusion with earlier versions of the metric system the prefixes are still applied to grams.
The metric system was rationalised in 1960 to form the system of SI units. The base SI unit of mass is the kilogram.
Mass is measured in kilograms.
The basic unit is a kilogram.
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The kilogram is the basic metric unit of mass. Its 10-foldmultiples and sub-multiples are also used as appropriate.
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The base unit of mass is the kilogram, all masses are measured in kilograms All other prefixes are fractions or multiples of kilograms, but they are still kilograms.
the unit used for mass in density
the basic unit of length in the metric system is meters . It is represented by m . 1 m=100 cm =1000 mm.
The kilogram is the Base Unit (not 'basic' unit) in the SI system (not 'metric system') for mass.
Kilograms
kilogram
Mass.
The basic unit for mass is grams. The symbol for grams is g.
Kilogram.
The kilogram is one of the 7 basic units of the SI (the current metric system).
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kilogram
The basic unit is a kilogram.
Kilogram
The basic measurement unit is a kilogram.