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What is Tonne

Tonne: The tonne, also known as the metric ton, is a unit of mass in the metric system. It is equal to 1,000 kilograms or 1,000,000 grams. It is widely used internationally for measuring larger quantities of mass and is equivalent to approximately 2,204.62 pounds.

What is Megagram (Mg)

A megagram (Mg), also known as a metric ton, is a unit of mass in the metric system. It represents one million grams or 10^6 grams. The metric system is a decimal-based system of measurement used worldwide, and it provides a convenient way to express both large and small quantities of mass.

To provide some context for understanding the size of a megagram:

• 1 megagram (Mg) = 1,000 kilograms (kg)
• 1 megagram = 1 metric tonne (tonne)

Megagrams are commonly used in various fields and industries when dealing with substantial quantities of materials, goods, or products. For example:

• Agricultural production, such as the yield of crops, is often measured in megagrams.
• Freight and shipping companies use megagrams to quantify the weight of cargo and shipments.
• Environmental and scientific studies may use megagrams to describe the mass of pollutants or materials in ecosystems.

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