Mass & Weight Converter

Convert Carat to Gigatonne

Instantly convert Carat to Gigatonne with our advanced Mass & Weight calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Carat or Gigatonne, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.

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What is a Carat?

The Carat (ct) is a unit of mass equal to 200 milligrams. It is customarily used for measuring gemstones and pearls.

What is a Gigatonne?

The Gigatonne (Gt) is a unit of mass equal to one billion metric tons. It is often used to measure carbon emissions or ice mass.

How to Convert Carat to Gigatonne

To convert Carat to Gigatonne, multiply the Carat value by 2e-16.

Gt = ct × 2e-16

Manual Calculation Steps

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Step 1: Identify the Formula

The standard formula to convert from Carat to Gigatonne is:

Gt = ct × 2e-16
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Step 2: Plug in the Value

Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 ct) into the formula.

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Step 3: Calculate the Result

Perform the calculation to get the result in Gigatonne.

Carat to Gigatonne Conversion Table

Carat (ct)Gigatonne (Gt)
12e-16 Gt
51e-15 Gt
102e-15 Gt
255e-15 Gt
501e-14 Gt
1002e-14 Gt
5001e-13 Gt
10002e-13 Gt

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Gigatonne are in a Carat?

There are 2e-16 Gigatonne in 1 Carat.

What is the difference between Carat and Gigatonne?

Carat and Gigatonne are both units used to measure mass & weight. The Carat is smaller than the Gigatonne.

How do I convert Carat to Gigatonne?

To convert Carat to Gigatonne, multiply the Carat value by 2e-16. For example, to find out how many Gigatonne there are in a specific number of Carat, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Carat and Gigatonne?

Carat and Gigatonne are commonly used in mass & weight measurements. Carat is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Gigatonne.