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    kg → lb

    Kilogram
    kg
    Pound
    2.2046
    lb
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    1 kg = 2.2046 lb

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    • The International System of Units (SI) — NIST Special Publication 330

      National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The SI Brochure (SP 330) is the definitive English edition of the BIPM SI tables. NIST’s edition lists the official constants and conversion factors tying inch-pound units to SI, which SwapUnits applies for length, mass, temperature, pressure, volume, and related conversions. See /standards/nist-si-tenfold for the complete decimal multiple/submultiple table. View source · View SI table

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    Kilogram (kg)Pound (lb)
    0.25 kg0.5512 lb
    0.5 kg1.1023 lb
    1 kg2.2046 lb
    2 kg4.4092 lb
    5 kg11.0231 lb
    10 kg22.0462 lb
    25 kg55.1156 lb
    100 kg220.4623 lb

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    Pound (lb)Kilogram (kg)
    0.25 lb0.1134 kg
    0.5 lb0.2268 kg
    1 lb0.4536 kg
    2 lb0.9072 kg
    5 lb2.268 kg
    10 lb4.5359 kg
    25 lb11.3398 kg
    100 lb45.3592 kg

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