Unisciti a migliaia di studenti che si affidano a noi per superare al meglio i loro esami!
Scelta multipla
Which of the following is the metric equivalent of 1 g?
A
0.001 kg
B
1 lb
C
10 kg
D
100 mg
0 Commenti
Guida verificata passo dopo passo
1
Understand the relationship between grams and kilograms in the metric system. The kilogram (kg) is the base unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI), and the gram (g) is a derived unit.
Recall the conversion factor between grams and kilograms: 1 kilogram equals 1000 grams, which can be written as \(1 \, \text{kg} = 1000 \ \text{g}\).
To convert 1 gram to kilograms, set up the conversion using the factor: \(1 \ \text{g} \times \frac{1 \ \text{kg}}{1000 \ \text{g}}\).
Simplify the expression by canceling grams and dividing: \(1 \times \frac{1}{1000} = 0.001 \ \text{kg}\).
Compare this result to the given options to identify the correct metric equivalent of 1 gram.