Because a pencil has a mass of a few grams.
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Im pretty sure kilograms is appropriate
you use kilograms
An appropriate volume of any liquid will have a mass of 27.6 grams.
gramsA basketball weighs about 600 grams. You could say 0.6 kg but it is easier to understand if you don't need decimals.
An appropriate metric unit of mass for a pencil would be grams.
The metric unit used to measure the mass of a pencil would be grams (g).
centimeters or grams
Kilograms, probably.
Yes, the mass of a pencil can be measured in grams using a scale or balance. Simply place the pencil on the scale, and it will display the mass in grams.
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You could measure the mass of a pencil in grams using a digital scale.
The unit of mass for a pencil is typically grams.
The mass of a typical pencil is around 5 to 10 grams.
Nothing can 'weigh' two grams, because the gram is not a unit of weight (it is the metric unit of mass). However, two grams would likely weigh something close to the weight of a pencil.
The metric unit for mass is the kilogram. For smaller masses, as in this case, you may also use grams or milligrams.
The mass of a pencil lead is typically measured in grams.