British system
From Chemistry Resource
Although the metric system is widely used in the scientific community, it is important to know the common units of the British system. Listed below is the metric equivalent to British units.
- 2.54 cm = 1 inch
- 30 cm = 1 foot
- 1 meter = 39.37 inches
- 1 pound = 454 grams
- 2.2 pounds = 1 kilogram
- 1 quart = 0.946 liters
External link
Metric Conversion & Metric System
Content suitability
BCIT courses: CHEM 0011