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Appendix 5 - Weights and Measures Conversions

The document provides a comprehensive list of weights and measures conversions, including conversions for milligrams, grams, kilograms, ounces, and pounds. It also details liquid measures such as milliliters, liters, teaspoons, and gallons, as well as linear measures like millimeters, centimeters, and meters. This reference is useful for quick conversions between different units of measurement.

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Appendix 5 - Weights and Measures Conversions

The document provides a comprehensive list of weights and measures conversions, including conversions for milligrams, grams, kilograms, ounces, and pounds. It also details liquid measures such as milliliters, liters, teaspoons, and gallons, as well as linear measures like millimeters, centimeters, and meters. This reference is useful for quick conversions between different units of measurement.

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APPENDIX 5

Weights and Measures Conversions

WEIGHTS AND MEASURES


CONVERSIONS
Weights
1 milligram (mg) = 1000 micrograms (mcg or μg)
1 grain (gr) = 64.8 mg (≈65 mg)
1 gram (g) = 15.43 grains (≈15 grains) = 1000 mg
1 kilogram (kg) = 1000 g
1 ounce (oz) = 28.35 g (≈30 g)
1 pound (lb) = 454 g = 16 oz = 0.45 kg
2.2 lbs = 1 kg
Liquid Measures
1 drop = 0.05 (1/20) milliliter (mL)
1 cubic centimeter (cc) = 1 mL
1 liter (L) = 1000 mL
1 teaspoon (tsp) = 5 mL
1 tablespoon (Tbsp) = 15 mL
1 fluid ounce (fl oz) = 29.57 mL (≈30 mL)
1 quart = 2 pints = 32 fl oz (≈0.95 L)
1 gallon = 4 quarts = 3.785 L
1 cup = 8 fl oz = 237 mL = 16 Tbsp
Imperial Pint
1 imperial pint = 1⁄8 imperial gallon
= 1⁄2 imperial quart
= 4 imperial gills
= 20 imperial fluid ounces
= 568.26125 millilitres
≈ 568 mL
≈ 34.677429099 cubic inches
≈ 1.2009499255 U.S. liquid pints
Linear Measures
1 millimeter (mm) = 0.039 inches (in)
1 centimeter (cm) = 0.39 in
1 meter (m) = 39.37 in
1 in = 2.54 cm
1 foot (ft) = 30.48 cm
1 yard (yd) = 91.44 cm

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