A metric tonne (1000 kg) should be called a megagram (1 Mg). - eviltoast
  • BarqsHasBite@lemmy.caOP
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    1 year ago

    They mimicked existing terms, otherwise we wouldn’t have ever had the term metric tonne. It would have been called a megagram.