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Kilogram
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a unit of measuring weight equal to 2.20 pounds or 1000 grams
What is "kilogram"?
A kilogram is a unit of mass in the metric system, abbreviated as "kg". One kilogram is equal to 1000 grams and is approximately equal to the mass of one liter of water at its maximum density. Kilograms are commonly used to measure the mass of larger objects, such as people, animals, and packages, as well as in scientific research, engineering, and commerce. The kilogram provides a standardized and internationally recognized unit of measurement for mass, facilitating consistency and accuracy in various fields and applications.
Example
The bag of rice weighs 5 kilograms.
The weight limit for the suitcase is 20 kilograms.
The parcel weighed 1.5 kilograms when it was shipped.
She lost 3 kilograms after following a strict diet.
He lifted weights totaling 50 kilograms during his workout.
