Pound
Pound, weight unit, abbreviation - lb
The pound, belongs to the "avoirdupois" weight system, is shared by
both English and American measurements. The conversion to SI units
remains consistent for both the USA and Great Britain.
The pound serves internationally as a standard trade unit for commodities such as cocoa,
cotton, sugar, and others. It continues to be
utilized as a weight unit in retail trade, particularly in Great
Britain.
How much does a pound weigh? One pound weighs 453.6 grams.
The calculator enables you to effortlessly convert between pounds and kilograms or grams, and vice versa.
Pounds questions and answers
How much does a pound weigh?
One pound weighs 453.6 grams.
Where is the pound used?
The pound serves internationally as a standard trade unit for commodities such as cocoa, cotton, sugar, and others. It continues to be utilized as a weight unit in retail trade, particularly in Great Britain.