BarqsHasBite@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 years agoA metric tonne (1000 kg) should be called a megagram (1 Mg).message-squaremessage-square163linkfedilinkarrow-up1526arrow-down125
arrow-up1501arrow-down1message-squareA metric tonne (1000 kg) should be called a megagram (1 Mg).BarqsHasBite@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 years agomessage-square163linkfedilink
minus-squareTreczoks@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up9·3 years agoThere is metric ton and this imperial shit. And thanks to metric being highly systematic, “Mg” (megagrams) is actually correct - “ton” is just a shorthand.
There is metric ton and this imperial shit. And thanks to metric being highly systematic, “Mg” (megagrams) is actually correct - “ton” is just a shorthand.