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Difference between cubic metric ton VS Metic ton , used for D.oil and F.oil in Shipping
A shipping ton is 2,000 pounds, while a metric ton is 1,000 kilograms or about 2,200 pounds.

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tonne = metric ton ,

just different names , the spelling 'tonne' was introduced to differentiate from the old ton, now in most countries ton is metric regardless of spelling

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Yes US ton (2000 pounds)/0.91 metric tons

Metric ton (1000 kg.) 1.10 US tons

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No, it is not. 1 US ton (short ton) = 0.907185 metric tonnes.

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No, they are not the same. A metric ton is 0.907185 of a ton.

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Yes.

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Which is larger a metric ton or customary ton?

Depends on if by 'customary' you're referring to a short ton or a long ton. A short ton is less than a metric ton; a long ton is more than a metric ton.


Is a metric ton bigger than a gram?

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What is more than a kilograms?

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What is larger a metric ton or a ton?

A short ton (ton) and a long ton are both less than a tonne (metric ton). 1 short ton (U.S.) = 907.18474 kilograms or 2000 pounds. 1 long ton (Great Britain) = 1,016.05 kg or 2240 lb. A metric ton weighs 1000 kilograms or 2204.6 lbs.


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What is the order least to greatest gram pound ton kilogram metric ton ounce?

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One ton is equal to how many metric ton?

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How many liter is 1 metric ton?

We can't answer this one without knowing the material involved. A metric ton (tonne) of Styrofoam peanuts will occupy more volume (in liters) than a metric ton of crushed rock.There are 1,000 litres of water in a metric ton.


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a metric ton


What is the metric ton?

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