Flask (unit)

Flask is a British unit of weight in the avoirdupois system, used to measure mercury.[1] It is defined as 76 lb.[1]

Conversion

1 flask (mercury) ≡ 76 lb[1]

1 flask (mercury) ≡ 34.47302012 kg

References

  1. 1 2 3 Cardarelli, F. (2003). Encyclopaedia of Scientific Units, Weights and Measures. Their SI Equivalences and Origins. London: Springer. p. 37. ISBN 978-1-4471-1122-1.
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