kilogram to slug
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kilogram [kg]
Definition: The kilogram is the base unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI). It is defined by the mass of the International Prototype of the Kilogram (IPK), a cylinder of platinum-iridium alloy stored in France.
Historyandorigin: The kilogram was originally defined in 1795 as the mass of one liter of water at the melting point of ice. The current definition is based on the IPK.
CurrentUse: The kilogram is widely used in scientific and everyday contexts around the world.
funfact: The word 'kilogram' comes from the Greek word 'khilioi,' meaning 'thousand,' and the French word 'gramme,' meaning 'small weight.'
slug
Definition: A slug is a unit of mass in the Imperial system equal to approximately 14.5939 kilograms.
Historyandorigin: It is based on the gravitational force exerted by a pound.
CurrentUse: It is used in engineering and physics.
funfact: The slug is used in the Imperial system to measure mass.
kilogram [kg] to slug Conversion Table
1 kilogram [kg] | 0.0685217659 slug |
2 kilogram [kg] | 0.1370435317 slug |
3 kilogram [kg] | 0.2055652976 slug |
5 kilogram [kg] | 0.3426088293 slug |
10 kilogram [kg] | 0.6852176586 slug |
50 kilogram [kg] | 3.4260882928 slug |
100 kilogram [kg] | 6.8521765857 slug |
1000 kilogram [kg] | 68.521765857 slug |
10000 kilogram [kg] | 685.21765857 slug |
100000 kilogram [kg] | 6852.1765857 slug |
1000000 kilogram [kg] | 68521.765857 slug |
How to Convert kilogram to slug
1 kilogram [kg] = 0.0685217659 slug
1 slug = 14.593902937 kilogram [kg]
we use cross multiplication method
kilogram [kg] → slug
1 → 0.0685217659
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.0685217659=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.1027826488