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1 gram = 1 g
1 milligram = .001 g
1 microgram = .000001 g
microgram is the smallest unit.
confirmation:
Google "Metric prefixes", or look them up in a Websters' collegiate dictionary.
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Prefix: Symbol: Magnitude: Meaning (multiply by):
Yotta- Y 1024 1 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Zetta- Z 1021 1 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 Exa- E 1018 1 000 000 000 000 000 000 Peta- P 1015 1 000 000 000 000 000 Tera- T 1012 1 000 000 000 000 Giga- G 109 1 000 000 000 Mega- M 106 1 000 000 myria- my 104 10 000 (this is now obsolete) kilo- k 103 1000 hecto- h 102 100 deka- da 10 10 - - - - deci- d 10-1 0.1 centi- c 10-2 0.01 milli- m 10-3 0.001 micro- u (mu) 10-6 0.000 001 nano- n 10-9 0.000 000 001 pico- p 10-12 0.000 000 000 001 femto- f 10-15 0.000 000 000 000 001 atto- a 10-18 0.000 000 000 000 000 001 zepto- z 10-21 0.000 000 000 000 000 000 001 yocto- y 10-24 0.000 000 000 000 000 000 000 001
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How many micrograms-in-a-milligram?
0.001 a milligram is 1,000 of a gram, 1 microgram is 1,000,000th of a gram.
How many micrograms in a milligram?
There are 1,000 mcg in 1 milligram (mg).1 microgram = 0.001 milligrams
What is a micro gram compared to milligram?
0.001 grams equals 1 milligrams (mg). And 0.001 milligrams in 1 microgram (mg), therefore 0.000001 grams (or 1 x 10-6) in 1 microgram. There are therefore 100,000 micrograms in a gram and in context 1000 milligrams in a gram.
Microgram and milligram are metric measures for measuring?
weight or mass. A microgram is one millionth of a gram, whereas a milligram is one thousandth of a gram. They are commonly used to measure small quantities of substances, such as medications or chemicals.
From largest to smallest what is the order of gram kilogram hectogram dekagram centigram decigram milligram?
kilogram, gram, decigram, centigram and milligram
