...a variety of different mass units are used, depending on context, such as the slug (sl), the pound (lb)...
In the MKS (meter-kilogram-second) system, the unit of mass is the kilogram (kg).
Yes, mass can be expressed in kilograms. Kilograms are a common unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI).
Newtons (symbol N) is the SI unit. Something with 1kg mass weighs 1N. Lbs (pounds) is the English unit used frequently in the US. Stones and Kgs are used as a unit in most of the world.
Yes, the kilogram is a base unit in the International System of Units (SI) and not a derived unit. It is the unit of mass and is defined by a physical prototype known as the International Prototype of the Kilogram (IPK).
The mass of an object is the amount of matter that an object has. It is almost the same as weight, but weight is dependent on gravity, while mass is universal.
The gram is a metric unit of mass.
The fundamental unit that is the same in both the metric system and English system is the unit of mass, which is the pound (lb) in the English system and the kilogram (kg) in the metric system.
Do you mean metric or imperial? Metric is used in Europe, and with certain things in the US. Imperial is used in the US and a few other holdouts. Anyways, mass is used in the metric system, so their unit is the gram.
As a unit of measurement for mass, yes. As a currency unit, yes. For other uses of the word, probably not.
The base unit of mass is the kilogram.
The SI unit for mass in the metric system is the kilogram.
The basic unit of mass in the metric system is the gram.
Kilogram is the SI unit for mass.
The base unit of mass is the kilogram.
The base unit of mass is the kilogram.
SI units: kilogram, gram English units: pound-mass, slug
A kilogram is the base unit for mass in the SI system.