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Name two multiples and two submultiples of SI unit of mass


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Step1:Mass

Mass is defined as the amount of matter in an object

SI units of mass are Kilogram.

Step2: Multiples of kilograms

Quintal and Metric Tonne

One Quintal is equal to one hundred kilograms

One Metric Tonne is equivalent to one thousand Kilograms or ten Quintals

Step3: Submultiples of Kilogram:

Gram and Milligram

Gram: For stating the mass of a body less than one kilogram, another unit is used, it is called a gram.

Milligram: For stating the mass of a body less than one gram, a further smaller unit is used, it is called a Milligram


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