Scientists Finally Reintroduce The Definition Of A Kilogram

Scientists Finally Reintroduce The Definition Of A Kilogram

In 1791, French scholars decided to create a universal system of measurement. They wanted it to be accessible across the world. They presented a physical object out of platinum to use as the official standard of measurement. Recently, representatives from different countries voted unitedly to redefine the universal system of measurement. The resolution has now been applicable from May 20, and also grounded several other metric units in nature. Therefore, It took 228 years to free the whole International System of Units from physical constraints.

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