Metric Measurement – Lab #3

PART 5 MEASURING MASS WITH SI UNITS. The basic unit of mass in SI is the gram (g). There is a relationship between the SI units of mass and volume: 1 mL of water has a mass of approximately 1 g. The most commonly used units of mass are the milligram, the gram, and the kilogram. In the laboratory, a balance is used to find the mass of objects. ................
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