Kilograms to Grams - Convert kg to g

Kilograms (kg) Conversion

The kilogram is the base unit of mass in the SI system (and MKS version of the metric system) which is defined as equal to the mass of the standard physical object, which is under the custody of the custody of the International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM). It was originally described as the mass of one cubic decimeter (or liter) of pure water.

Grams (g) Conversion

A gram is a unit of mass (commonly used as weight) in the metric system. It was originally defined to be the mass of one cubic centimeter of pure water. However, the newer definition refers to the gram as the one one-thousandth of a kilogram, which is an SI base unit.