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  2. List of conversion factors - Wikipedia

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    = 205.196 548 3 mg carat (metric) ct ≡ 200 mg = 200 mg clove: ≡ 8 lb av = 3.628 738 96 kg: crith: ≡ mass of 1 L of hydrogen gas at STP: ≈ 89.9349 mg dalton: Da 1/12 the mass of an unbound neutral atom of carbon-12 in its nuclear and electronic ground state and at rest: ≈ 1.660 539 068 92 (52) × 10 −27 kg ‍ [20] dram (apothecary ...

  3. Cooking weights and measures - Wikipedia

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    Metric equivalents are based upon one of two nearly equivalent systems. In the standard system the conversion is that 1 gallon = 231 cubic inches and 1 inch = 2.54 cm, which makes a gallon = 3785.411784 millilitres exactly.

  4. Equivalent (chemistry) - Wikipedia

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    An equivalent (symbol: officially equiv; [1] unofficially but often Eq [2]) is the amount of a substance that reacts with (or is equivalent to) an arbitrary amount (typically one mole) of another substance in a given chemical reaction. It is an archaic quantity that was used in chemistry and the biological sciences (see Equivalent weight § In ...

  5. Carat (mass) - Wikipedia

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    The carat (ct) is a unit of mass equal to 200 mg (0.00705 oz; 0.00643 ozt), which is used for measuring gemstones and pearls. The current definition, sometimes known as the metric carat , was adopted in 1907 at the Fourth General Conference on Weights and Measures , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and soon afterwards in many countries around the world.

  6. Teaspoon - Wikipedia

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    A teaspoon (tsp.) is a small spoon that can be used to stir a cup of tea or coffee, or as a tool for measuring volume. [1] [2] The size of teaspoons ranges from about 2.5 to 7.3 ml (about 0·088 to 0·257 imperial fluid ounce or 0·085 to 0·247 US fluid ounce).

  7. Grain (unit) - Wikipedia

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    C-19 [9] One gram is thus approximately equivalent to 15.432 36 grains. [6]: C-13 The unit formerly used by jewellers to measure pearls, diamonds, and other precious stones, called the jeweller's grain or pearl grain, is equal to 1 ⁄ 4 carat (50 mg; 0.77 gr). [5] The grain was also the name of a traditional French unit equal to 53.115 mg. [5]

  8. Approximate measures - Wikipedia

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    1 ⁄ 128 tsp [29] 1 ⁄ 1024: 2 hints = 1 drop drop: dr., gt., gtt. 1 ⁄ 8 to 1 1 ⁄ 2 minim or 5 centigrams [10] 1 ⁄ 64 tsp [30] 1 ⁄ 512: 2 drops = 1 smidgen smidgen smdg., [25]: 12 smi. 1 ⁄ 32 tsp 1 ⁄ 256: 2 smidgens = 1 pinch pinch: pn. 1 ⁄ 8 tsp 1 ⁄ 16 tsp 1 ⁄ 128: 2 pinches = 1 dash dash ds. 1 ⁄ 8 tsp 1 ⁄ 64: 2 dashes ...

  9. Conversion of units - Wikipedia

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    Reversing this yields the formula for obtaining a quantity in units of Celsius from units of Fahrenheit; one could have started with the equivalence between 100 °C and 212 °F, which yields the same formula. Hence, to convert the numerical quantity value of a temperature T[F] in degrees Fahrenheit to a numerical quantity value T[C] in degrees ...