Discover the ease of converting carats to ton-longs with our reliable Carat to Ton-long Converter, powered by Newtum. Get curious and explore the tool's capabilities!
A carat, symbolized as 'ct', is a unit of mass used for measuring gemstones and pearls. It's equivalent to 200 milligrams or 0.2 grams. The term originated from the carob seeds used as standard weights on the balance scales in ancient times due to their uniform size.
Definition of Ton-longA long ton, also known as a weight ton or gross ton, is a British measurement that equals 2,240 pounds or approximately 1,016 kilograms. It is predominantly used in the UK and countries that adopted the Imperial system, differing from the shorter US ton.
| Carat (ct) | Ton-long |
|---|---|
| 1 ct | 4.464e-7 ton-long |
| 10 ct | 4.464e-6 ton-long |
| 50 ct | 2.232e-5 ton-long |
| 100 ct | 4.464e-5 ton-long |
| 500 ct | 0.0002232 ton-long |
| 1000 ct | 0.0004464 ton-long |
| 5000 ct | 0.002232 ton-long |
| 10000 ct | 0.004464 ton-long |
| 50000 ct | 0.02232 ton-long |
| 100000 ct | 0.04464 ton-long |
1 ct = 4.464e-7 ton-long
10 ct = 4.464e-6 ton-long
Example 1:
Convert 100 ct to ton-long:
100 ct = 100 × 4.464e-7 ton-long = 4.464e-5 ton-long
Example 2:
Convert 5000 ct to ton-long:
5000 ct = 5000 × 4.464e-7 ton-long = 0.002232 ton-long
The Carat to Ton-long Converter has its roots in historical trade and commerce where precious gems were weighed against the long ton for large-scale transactions, evolving with technology to become a reliable digital tool for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
Understanding the practicality of the Carat to Ton-long Converter can enhance various industrial and commercial operations.
Example 1:
Convert 250 ct to ton-long:
250 ct = 250 × 4.464e-7 ton-long = 0.0001116 ton-long
Example 2:
Convert 7500 ct to ton-long:
7500 ct = 7500 × 4.464e-7 ton-long = 0.003348 ton-long
