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You may be referring to the term 'Rotl' which is a unit of weight in the Mediterranean. Rotl ranges from slightly less than one pound to more than six pounds.
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How are weight and newtons related?
'Weight' is a force. 'Newton' is one of several units that are used to describe the magnitude of forces.
What metric units would be used to measure the mass of a your weight?
Mass and weight are two different things: you cannot measure the mass of your weight. That is like talking about the temperature of your height - it makes no sense.
What units would you measure the weight of a pencil in?
The units grams would be a good choice.
How much is 1600 kg in standard weight?
Kg (kilogram) is the standard - although it is not a standard of weight, but of mass. The kilogram is used world-wide as the standard of mass. It is part of the SI (the International System of units).
Why is mass and weight often counfused?
Mainly because the Imperial system used the same units to refer to either. Also because the public, at large, have not studied (or if they have, do not remember) that mass and weight are two entirely different things.
What are Indian units of weight?
taels 1. Any of various units of weight used in eastern Asia, roughly equivalent to 38 grams (1 1/3 ounces).2. A monetary unit formerly used in China, equivalent in value to this weight of standard silver.
What do you mean by units of measuring weight?
I don't mean anything because I never used the term "units of measuring weight."
What units can be used to measure weight?
kg is the unit to measure the weight
What are the two units that are used to measure weight?
Newton (SI) and pound-weight (Imperial).
What units are used to measure the weight of an object?
The same units as mass, for objects in the same gravitational reference frame.
How did Rome's success in the Punic Wars affect its development?
It became dominant in the Western Mediterranean, and used its grudge against Macedonia's interference against it during the wars to move into the Eastern Mediterranean world.
What unit is used to measure with a balance?
A balance is used to measure either mass or weight. The corresponding units are kilograms (for mass) and newton (for weight).
What are problems that may arise if SI units are not uses?
If SI units are not used, there may be confusion and inconsistency in measurements, leading to errors in calculations and data analysis. This can impede communication between scientists and researchers across different fields. Additionally, not using SI units can hinder standardization and comparability of results in scientific studies.
How are weight and newtons related?
'Weight' is a force. 'Newton' is one of several units that are used to describe the magnitude of forces.
Why were the Phoenicians considered to be expert sailors?
They used ships to trade around the Mediterranean Sea and as far as the eastern Atlantic islands and Britain.
What grams and kilograms are used to meaasure?
Grams and kilograms are metric units used to measure mass (weight).
Are weight and mass measured in the same units?
No. Mass units include the gram, kilogram, metric ton, poundmass, and slug. Weight is measured in units of force, including newton, US ton, and poundforce. The common "pound" used to describe weight in the US customary system is the poundforce.
