METRIC WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

Length

10 ångström 1 nanometre
1000 nm 1 micrometre
1000 micro metres 1 millimetre
10 mm 1 centimetre
10 cm 1 decimetre
1000 mm 1 metre
100 cm 1 metre
10 dm 1 metre
100 m 1 hectometre
10 hm 1 kilometre
1000 km 1 megametre

nautical
1852 metres 1 int. nautical mile

Area

100 sq mm 1 sq centimetre
100 sq cm 1 sq decimetre
100 sq dm 1 sq metre
100 sq m 1 are
10000 sq m 1 hectare
100 ares 1 hectare
100 h 1 sq kilometre

Weight

1000 milligrams 1 gram
1000 g 1 kilogram
100 kg 1 quintal
1000 kg 1 tonne

Volume

1000 cu mm 1 cu centimetre
1000 cu cm 1 cu decimetre
1000 cu dm 1 cu metre

Capacity

10 decilitres 1 litre
100 litres 1 hectolitre
10 hectolitres 1 kilolitre
1000 litres 1 kilolitre
1 kilolitre 1 cu metre

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