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tonne

t exact

Metric tonne = 1000 kg. The bare word 'ton' is AMBIGUOUS (tonne vs short ton vs long ton) and is disambiguated by the parser (rulebook D.9).

Definition

Dimension: Mass
Symbols: t
System: SI
Base factor: ×1000
Exactness: exact

Follows from an SI or definitional identity — no material assumption.

Also known as

metric tontonnesmetric tonsmetric tonnemegagramMg

Sources

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), US Dept. of Commerce

Common conversions

for 1 t

gram	1,000,000	g	exact
kilogram	1,000	kg	exact
pound	2,204.62	lb	exact
short ton	1.10231	short ton	exact
long ton	0.984207	long ton	exact

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