What is a gram?
A gram is a unit of mass in the metric system, equal to one thousandth of a kilogram. It is commonly used to measure small amounts of mass, such as the weight of food ingredients, jewelry, or medication. The gram is represented by the symbol "g" and is a fundamental unit in the International System of Units (SI).
What is a short hundredweight?
A short hundredweight, also known as a cental, is a unit of weight commonly used in the United States and Canada.
It is equivalent to 100 pounds or approximately 45.36 kilograms.
The term "short" is used to distinguish it from the long hundredweight, which is used in the United Kingdom and equals 112 pounds.