BarqsHasBite@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 years agoA metric tonne (1000 kg) should be called a megagram (1 Mg).message-squaremessage-square167linkfedilinkarrow-up1548arrow-down128
arrow-up1520arrow-down1message-squareA metric tonne (1000 kg) should be called a megagram (1 Mg).BarqsHasBite@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 years agomessage-square167linkfedilink
minus-squareBarqsHasBite@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·3 years agoThey mimicked existing terms, otherwise we wouldn’t have ever had the term metric tonne. It would have been called a megagram.
They mimicked existing terms, otherwise we wouldn’t have ever had the term metric tonne. It would have been called a megagram.