someguy3@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoA metric tonne (1000 kg) should be called a megagram (1 Mg).message-squaremessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up1177arrow-down18
arrow-up1169arrow-down1message-squareA metric tonne (1000 kg) should be called a megagram (1 Mg).someguy3@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square32fedilink
minus-squareMisterFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoSuch a pity that kg is the base unit because it doesn’t line up with the rest of the base units in terms of prefixes. Bring back the grave!
Such a pity that kg is the base unit because it doesn’t line up with the rest of the base units in terms of prefixes.
Bring back the grave!