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1 gram = 1 g
1 milligram = .001 g
1 microgram = .000001 g

microgram is the smallest unit.


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Google "Metric prefixes", or look them up in a Websters' collegiate dictionary.


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Prefix: Symbol: Magnitude: Meaning (multiply by):
Yotta- Y 1024 1 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Zetta- Z 1021 1 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Exa- E 1018 1 000 000 000 000 000 000 Peta- P 1015 1 000 000 000 000 000 Tera- T 1012 1 000 000 000 000 Giga- G 109 1 000 000 000 Mega- M 106 1 000 000 myria- my 104 10 000 (this is now obsolete) kilo- k 103 1000 hecto- h 102 100 deka- da 10 10 - - - - deci- d 10-1 0.1 centi- c 10-2 0.01 milli- m 10-3 0.001 micro- u (mu) 10-6 0.000 001 nano- n 10-9 0.000 000 001 pico- p 10-12 0.000 000 000 001 femto- f 10-15 0.000 000 000 000 001 atto- a 10-18 0.000 000 000 000 000 001 zepto- z 10-21 0.000 000 000 000 000 000 001 yocto- y 10-24 0.000 000 000 000 000 000 000 001

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Kilogram is 1000 grams. Milligrams is 1/1000 milligrams. Micrograms is 1/1,000,000 grams. Therefore micrograms is the smallest unit.

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1 decigram

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