Tonne to Gram Converter
Convert Tonnes to Grams
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How to Convert Tonnes to Grams
Converting tonnes (t) to grams (g) is a simple conversion within the metric system. One tonne is equal to 1,000,000 grams.
Formula
Grams = Tonnes × 1,000,000
or
g = t × 1,000,000
Step-by-step process
- Take the measurement in tonnes
- Multiply that number by 1,000,000
- The result is the equivalent amount in grams
Examples
- 1 t = 1,000,000 g
- 0.001 t = 1,000 g
- 0.000001 t = 1 g
When to Convert Tonnes to Grams
This conversion is commonly used in science, engineering, and industry, where large quantities of materials are measured.
Common Tonnes to Grams Conversions
Here is a table of common tonne to gram conversions for quick reference:
| Tonnes (t) | Grams (g) | Tonnes (t) | Grams (g) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,000,000 | 0.001 | 1,000 |
| 10 | 10,000,000 | 0.0001 | 100 |
| 100 | 100,000,000 | 0.00001 | 10 |
| 1,000 | 1,000,000,000 | 0.000001 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many grams are in a tonne?
There are 1,000,000 grams in one tonne.
Why is the conversion factor 1,000,000?
One tonne is defined as 1,000 kilograms, and one kilogram is 1,000 grams. Therefore, one tonne is 1,000 × 1,000 = 1,000,000 grams.