Mass & Weight Converter

Convert Carat to Slug

Instantly convert Carat to Slug with our advanced Mass & Weight calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Carat or Slug, 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 Slug?

The Slug is a derived unit of mass in the foot-pound-second system usually associated with the imperial system and US customary units. One slug is approx 32.174 lb.

How to Convert Carat to Slug

To convert Carat to Slug, divide the Carat value by 72970.

slug = ct ÷ 72970

Manual Calculation Steps

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Step 1: Identify the Formula

The standard formula to convert from Carat to Slug is:

slug = ct ÷ 72970
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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 Slug.

Carat to Slug Conversion Table

Carat (ct)Slug (slug)
10.0000137044 slug
50.0000685218 slug
100.000137044 slug
250.000342609 slug
500.000685218 slug
1000.00137044 slug
5000.00685218 slug
10000.0137044 slug

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Slug are in a Carat?

There are 0.0000137044 Slug in 1 Carat.

What is the difference between Carat and Slug?

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

How do I convert Carat to Slug?

To convert Carat to Slug, divide the Carat value by 72970. For example, to find out how many Slug there are in a specific number of Carat, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Carat and Slug?

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