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Units of Mass 
 
SI Base unit for Mass: kg 
Commonly used in Chem lab: g (gram) ■ 1000 g = 1 kg, exactly 
■ “k” stands for “kilo,” and means 1000 
■ k (lower case!) is an official SI abbreviation 
■ 1 packet of sugar is approx. 3.5 g 
Relation to common English units: ■ A kilogram is a little over 2 pounds, 1 kg = 2.2 lb, 
■ A pound is about ½ kilo, 1 lb = 454 g 
■ An ounce is about 28 grams (8 packets of sugar)
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