This depends on the mass: for a louse the milligram is adequate, for a coin the gram, for a person the kilogram, for bricks the ton.
The appropriate unit for weight is a Newton.
The newton. (The kilogram is not a unit of weight or force.)
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In my opinion, the best unit for measuring the weight of a pencil would be grams. :)* * * * *Grams may be used for measuring mass, but that is not the same as weight. The best unit is probably a milliNewton.
A kilogram is a unit of measuring weight.
The SI unit for measuring weight (the force due to gravity) is the newton.The SI unit for measuring mass is the kilogram.
A Newton..