The normal distribution is sometimes informally called the bell curve. However, many other distributions are bell-shaped (such as the Cauchy, Student's t, and logistic distributions).
One metric ton (also known as a 'Tonne') contains 1000 kg, or 2204 pounds. There are two other types of ton: One Imperial ton (or British ton) equals 2240 pounds, or 1016.3 kg. One short ton contains 2000 pounds, or 907.4 kilogrammes.
âºâº Definition: Metric ton. A tonne (also called metric ton) is a non-SI unit of mass, accepted for use with SI, defined as: 1 tonne = 1000 kg (= 10 6 g). âºâº Definition: Kilogram. The kilogram or kilogramme, (symbol: kg) is the SI base unit of mass. A gram is defined as one thousandth of a kilogram.