LABORATORY 1 -- THE METRIC SYSTEM

For example: 1 decimeter = 10 centimeters = 100 millimeters. Quantity Metric unit Symbol Equivalent Mass Gram g 1 g = 0.0022 pound Length Meter m 1 m = 3.280 feet Volume Liter l 1 l = 1.057 quarts Temperature Celsius (C 1(C = 1.89(F If you want to convert grams to pounds, multiply the number of grams by 0.0022. ................
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