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  2. Standard drink - Wikipedia

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    There is no international consensus on how much pure alcohol is contained in a standard drink; [2] values in different countries range from 8 to 20 grams (0.28 to 0.71 ounces). The example questionnaire form for the World Health Organization's Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) uses 10 g (0.35 oz), [ 3 ] and this definition has ...

  3. List of unusual units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    A metric ounce is an approximation of the imperial ounce, US dry ounce, or US fluid ounce. These three customary units vary. However, the metric ounce is usually taken as 25 or 30 ml (0.88 or 1.06 imp fl oz; 0.85 or 1.01 US fl oz) when volume is being measured, or in grams when mass is being measured.

  4. Water clock - Wikipedia

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    A water clock or clepsydra (from Ancient Greek κλεψύδρα (klepsúdra) 'pipette, water clock'; from κλέπτω (kléptō) 'to steal' and ὕδωρ (hydor) 'water'; lit. ' water thief ' ) is a timepiece by which time is measured by the regulated flow of liquid into (inflow type) or out from (outflow type) a vessel, and where the amount ...

  5. Blood alcohol content - Wikipedia

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    In US and many international publications, BAC levels are written as a percentage such as 0.08%, i.e. there is 0.8 grams of alcohol per liter of blood. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In different countries, the maximum permitted BAC when driving ranges from the limit of detection ( zero tolerance ) to 0.08% (0.8 g/L ).

  6. Clock - Wikipedia

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    An analog pendulum clock made around 18th century. A clock or chronometer is a device that measures and displays time.The clock is one of the oldest human inventions, meeting the need to measure intervals of time shorter than the natural units such as the day, the lunar month, and the year.

  7. Gram per cubic centimetre - Wikipedia

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    1 Conversions. 2 See also. 3 References. Toggle the table of contents. Gram per cubic centimetre. 7 languages. ... 1 oz/US gal ≈ 0.00748915 g/cm 3 (approximately ...

  8. List of battery sizes - Wikipedia

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    Shorter Li-ion cell with a step-down converter to 1.5 V, e.g. Kentli 2,800 mAh. [180] Non-rechargeable LS14500 primary cell (SAFT: 2,600 mAh, 3.6 V) [181] 14650 [182] 940–1,200 [183] 14: 65 Approximately 5 ⁄ 4 the length of a AA cell. 15270 [184] RCR2 450–600 15: 27 Substitute for CR2 primary lithium. Nominal voltage usually is 3 V. 16340 ...

  9. Orders of magnitude (mass) - Wikipedia

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    Amount of ethanol defined as one standard drink in the U.S. (13.7 grams) [66] 2–4 × 10 −2 kg Adult mouse (Mus musculus, 20–40 grams) [67] 2.8 × 10 −2 kg Ounce (avoirdupois) (28.3495 grams) [59] 4.7 × 10 −2 kg Mass equivalent of the energy that is 1 megaton of TNT equivalent [59] [68] 10 −1 hectogram (hg) 0.1-0.2 kg An orange (100 ...