Weight & Mass Converter
Convert between kilograms, grams, milligrams, pounds, ounces, stones, and metric tons.
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The Weight & Mass Converter handles kilograms, grams, milligrams, pounds, ounces, stones, and metric tons. Conversion factors are based on the international avoirdupois pound (1 lb = 0.45359237 kg exactly).
Common conversions: 1 kg = 2.20462 lb, 1 oz = 28.3495 g, 1 stone = 14 lb = 6.35029 kg, 1 metric ton = 1000 kg.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How many pounds are in a kilogram?
1 kg = 2.20462 lb (approximately). The exact definition is 1 lb = 0.45359237 kg.
What is a stone?
A stone (st) is a British unit of weight equal to 14 pounds (approximately 6.35 kg). It's still commonly used in the UK and Ireland for body weight.
Is a metric ton the same as a ton?
A metric ton (tonne) = 1000 kg ≈ 2204.6 lb. A US short ton = 2000 lb ≈ 907.2 kg. A UK long ton = 2240 lb ≈ 1016 kg.
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