Convert Carat to Metric ton

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  1 Carat (ct) / 5,000,000 =   2e-7 Metric ton (mt)
Carat Conversion Table
Carat(ct) to Kilogram (kg) = 0.0002 Kilogram (kg)
Carat(ct) to Gram (g) = 0.2 Gram (g)
Carat(ct) to Decigram (dg) = 2 Decigram (dg)
Carat(ct) to Centigram (cg) = 20 Centigram (cg)
Carat(ct) to Milligram (mg) = 200 Milligram (mg)
Carat(ct) to Microgram (mcg) = 200,000 Microgram (mcg)
Carat(ct) to Nanogram (ng) = 200,000,000 Nanogram (ng)
Carat(ct) to Picogram (pg) = 200,000,000,000 Picogram (pg)
Carat(ct) to Femtogram (fg) = 200,000,000,000,000 Femtogram (fg)
Carat(ct) to Dekagram (dag) = 0.02 Dekagram (dag)
Carat(ct) to Hectogram (hg) = 0.002 Hectogram (hg)
Carat(ct) to Megagram (Mg) = 2e-7 Megagram (Mg)
Carat(ct) to Metric ton (mt) = 2e-7 Metric ton (mt)
Carat(ct) to Long ton (Lt) = 1.9684264399039408e-7 Long ton (Lt)
Carat(ct) to Short ton (tn) = 2.204634140964307e-7 Short ton (tn)
Carat(ct) to Metric quintal (Qq) = 0.000002 Metric quintal (Qq)
Carat(ct) to US quintal (Qq) = 0.000004409245243697552 US quintal (Qq)
Carat(ct) to French quintal (Qq) = 0.000001342732460557234 French quintal (Qq)
Carat(ct) to Stone (st) = 0.00003149460888355394 Stone (st)
Carat(ct) to Pound (lb) = 0.0004409245243697551 Pound (lb)
Carat(ct) to Ounce (oz) = 0.007054792421022393 Ounce (oz)
Carat(ct) to Troy ounce (ozt) = 0.006430149313725596 Troy ounce (ozt)
Carat(ct) to Slug (slug) = 0.000013704353206296857 Slug (slug)
Carat(ct) to Tola (tola) = 0.01714706483660159 Tola (tola)
Carat(ct) to Dram (dr) = 0.11287667794003675 Dram (dr)
Carat(ct) to Carat (ct) = 1 Carat (ct)
Carat(ct) to Grain (gr) = 3.08647167 Grain (gr)
Carat(ct) to Atomic mass unit (amu) = 1.2044e+23 Atomic mass unit (amu)

What is Carat ?

A Carat (ct) is a unit of mass used to measure the weight of gemstones and pearls. It is also used to measure the purity of gold alloys, where 24-carat gold is considered pure gold. One carat is equal to 200 milligrams or 0.2 grams.

To put it into perspective:
- 1 carat = 200 milligrams
- 1 gram = 5 carats

In everyday terms, a carat represents a small unit of weight, commonly used in the jewelry industry to describe the size and quality of gemstones such as diamonds, sapphires, and rubies. For example, a 1-carat diamond weighs approximately 0.2 grams.

Carats are crucial in determining the value and pricing of gemstones because larger carat weights generally indicate larger and more valuable stones. In the case of gold, carats measure the purity of the metal: 24-carat gold is pure gold, while lower caratages indicate varying degrees of alloying with other metals.

Understanding carats is essential for jewelers, gemologists, and consumers buying or selling jewelry or gemstones. It provides a standardized and universally recognized unit of measurement that ensures clarity and consistency in describing the quality and value of precious materials.


What is Metric ton ?

A Metric ton, often abbreviated as "tonne" (t), is a unit of mass in the metric system. It is equal to 1,000 kilograms or approximately 2,204.62 pounds. The metric ton is widely used internationally as a standard unit for measuring large quantities of mass.

To put it into perspective:
- 1 metric ton (t) = 1,000 kilograms (kg)
- 1 kilogram (kg) = 2.20462 pounds

In everyday terms, a metric ton is a large unit of mass used primarily for heavy items such as vehicles, machinery, and commodities like metals, minerals, and agricultural products. For example, a small car weighs roughly 1 to 2 metric tons, while a large elephant might weigh around 5 metric tons.

Metric tons are essential in industries such as mining, manufacturing, agriculture, shipping, and logistics where precise measurement of bulk goods is critical. They provide a standardized and universally recognized unit of measurement, facilitating international trade and commerce by ensuring consistency in weights and measures across borders.

Understanding metric tons is important for professionals involved in transportation, trade, and logistics, as well as for consumers who encounter metric ton measurements when purchasing goods in bulk. It helps in accurately estimating quantities and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards for weights and measures in different countries.

List of Mass conversion units
Kilogram Gram Decigram Centigram Milligram Microgram Nanogram Picogram Femtogram Dekagram Hectogram Megagram Metric ton Long ton Short ton Metric quintal US quintal French quintal Stone Pound Ounce Troy ounce Slug Tola Dram Carat Grain Atomic mass unit