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What is the gn measure?

I'm not familiar with the term "gn measure." Can you please provide more context or clarify your question?


What does gn in weight stand for?

The meaning of the abbreviation 'gn' in weight is "grain". Metric: Today, metric grain (gn) is equal to 50 MICROgrams (mg). It is used in the weighing of precious stones. More commonly it is used in the measuring of gun powder by ammunition manufacturers and by those who reload their own ammunition. There are 7000 grains in one pound of gunpowder. if your reloading ammo you just blew your gun up :) If you have encountered the gn abbreviation on modern scales, particularly quite accurate ones, it is most likely metric grains. In Imperial/British/Standard: The term dates back to the early British (aka Imperial) system of weights and measures where grain was used as the basis of all weights and was, therefore, the smallest of all weights in this system. 1 grain = 1/7,000 of a pound (lb). Yes, one seven thousandth! the abbreviation mg stands for milligrams The Greek letter μ is used to symbolize the abbreviation for the prefix micro-, standing for exponential multiplication factor 10-6. μg= micrograms


How far in light years is the most distant know source in the universe?

The most distant known source in the universe is a galaxy called GN-z11, which is approximately 13.4 billion light-years away from Earth. This means that the light we see from GN-z11 today started its journey towards us over 13 billion years ago.


What does gns stand for?

gn stands for "Good Night" -your so very welcome my little creatures


What is the morphology of moraxella catarrhalis?

Moraxella catarrhalis is a Gram-negative aerobic diplococcus that typically appears as pairs of kidney-shaped cells. It does not form spores or capsules, and its cells are non-motile. M. catarrhalis is often found in pairs or short chains when visualized under a microscope.