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There are 16 ounces in an avoirdupois pound.One avoirdupois pound is equal to a regular pound.

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There 453.59237 grams per av pound. Therefore, there are 453,592.37 mg per av pound.

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There are 14.58 troy ounces per avoirdupois pound.

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Avoirdupois is not a weight. It is a system of weights. If the question is 'How many avoirdupois ounces in an avoirdupois pound?', the answer is 16.

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One avoirdupois pound equates to 14.5833 troy ounces.

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One avoirdupois pound equates to 14.58 ozt

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One avoirdupois ounce equates to 0.91146 troy ounces.

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How many avoirdupois ounce in a troy ounce?

There are 1.097 avoirdupois ounces in one troy ounce.


How many pennyweights equal one ounce?

20 pennyweights equal one troy ounce. Note that the troy ounce is heavier than a normal avoirdupois ounce.


1.764 OZ equal how many GRAMS?

1.764 avoirdupois ounce = 50.00856 grams 1.764 troy ounce = 54.86653 grams


How does a troy ounce compare to a dry ounce?

Here in the USA we often use the avoirdupois ounce for everyday weighing. Every time you step on the scale at home, or weight food found in the grocery, you use the avoirdupois ounce weight system. There are 16 avoirdupois ounces in a pound. 1 avoirdupois ounce = 437.5 grains, or 28.35 grams. 1 avoirdupois pound contains 16 (avoirdupois) ounces. This makes an Avoirdupois pound equal to about 453.6 grams, or the equivalent of 14.583 "troy ounces".


What is a troy ounce?

A Troy Ounce is 31.1034768 grams and is slightly different from an Avoirdupois Ounce (28.35 gm)


What is the difference between troy ounce and a ounce?

The troy ounce (oz t) is a unit of imperial measure. It is normally used to gauge the mass of precious metals. One troy ounce is defined as exactly 0.0311034768 kg or 31.1034768 grams. There are about 32.15 troy oz in 1 kg. One troy ounce is equivalent to approximately 1.09714 avoirdupois ('regular') ounces.


What is the name of a gold unit?

You're thinking of carat ? One troy ounce is equal to 155.5 carats ,troy being used for precious metals, etc. One avoirdupois ounce (our Imperial measures) = 142 carats. (One avoirdupois oz. = .9 troy oz.) One gram is equal to 5 carats.


1 oz gold equal to how many grams?

Regardless of what is being measured, one Troy ounce is exactly 31.1034768 grams, which is larger than the ounce generally in use in the United States and has a mass of 28.35 gramson is correct.


What is 1 troy oz equal to?

One troy ounce is equal to about 1.0971 avoirdupois (standard) ounces.


Are there units smaller than an ounce?

An avoirdupois ounce is equal to 437.5 grains, while an international troy ounce is equal to 480 grains. It is based upon the mass of a single grain of cereal.


What is troy ounce and avoirdupois ounce?

No....the AV pound is heavier. The Troy ounce is heavier than a AV ounce but there are only 12 troy ounces in a Troy pound compared to 16 in a AV pound. There is an old joke...What is heavier, a pound of Gold or a pound of feathers...? The pound of feathers... Because the troy pound of Gold is measured in Troy...which has a lighter pound.


How did the word troy ounce get its name?

The troy ounce supposedly got its name during the Middle Ages for an annual fair held in Troyes, France. A troy ounce weight is equal to about 1.1 avoirdupois ounces, 480 grains, or 31.04 grams.