Mass of a BIC pen

Mass of a BIC pen (5.8 g)

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If Mass of a BIC pen (5.8 g) was a standard unit ...

  • Mass of a packed suitcase (maximum checked-in British Airways) (23 kg)...more would be 4000 x Mass of a BIC pen
  • Mass of an emergency spare tyre for a small car (11.7 kg)...more would be 2000 x Mass of a BIC pen
  • Mass of an adult male Siamese Cat (5.9 kg)...more would be 1000 x Mass of a BIC pen
  • Mass of a brick (2.9 kg)...more would be 500 x Mass of a BIC pen
  • Mass of an average coconut (1.44 kg)...more would be 250 x Mass of a BIC pen
  • Mass of a regulation tennis ball (57 g)...more would be 10 x Mass of a BIC pen

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