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Pound (lb)

The pound is a traditional unit of mass widely used in the United States and, to a lesser extent, in the United Kingdom. Defined as exactly 0.45359237 kilograms, the pound evolved from medieval English systems that themselves descended from Roman and Carolingian traditions. The pound is central to commerce, engineering, food measurement, and body weight scales in the US. Its widespread cultural presence makes it deeply familiar even in contexts where metric units dominate. Because the pound is part of a non-decimal system, subdivisions such as ounces (1/16 pound) introduce complexity, yet this structure persists due to tradition and embedded industrial standards. In engineering, the pound often appears alongside pound-force, making careful distinction between mass and force essential.

Neutron Mass (mₙ)

The neutron is slightly heavier than the proton, with a mass of 1.67492749804 × 10⁻²⁷ kilograms. This subtle difference has profound implications: it allows neutrons to undergo beta decay outside the nucleus, transforming into protons, electrons, and antineutrinos. Neutrons play a crucial role in nuclear reactions, especially in reactors and stars. Their ability to penetrate atomic nuclei (due to lack of electric charge) makes them highly effective in initiating fission or fusion processes. The neutron mass helps determine nuclear binding energy and isotopic stability, shaping the entire periodic table.

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Pound [lb]Hectogram [hg]
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Pound [lb]Poundal [pdl]
Pound [lb]Pound-force Square Second/Foot [lbf·s²/ft]
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Pound [lb]Scruple (Apothecary) [s.ap]
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Pound [lb]Ton (Assay) (UK) [AT (UK)]
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Pound [lb]Quarter (UK) [qr (UK)]
Pound [lb]Stone (US) [st (US)]
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Pound [lb]Mina (Biblical Hebrew) [mina]
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Pound [lb]Bekan (Biblical Hebrew) [bekan]
Pound [lb]Gerah (Biblical Hebrew) [gerah]
Pound [lb]Talent (Biblical Greek) [talent (G)]
Pound [lb]Mina (Biblical Greek) [mina (G)]
Pound [lb]Tetradrachma (Biblical Greek) [tetradrachma]
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Pound [lb]Denarius (Biblical Roman) [denarius]
Pound [lb]Assarion (Biblical Roman) [assarion]
Pound [lb]Quadrans (Biblical Roman) [quadrans]
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