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How much does a dollar bill weigh?
1 g0.0353 ozWhich one: US Bureau of Engraving and Printing
A dollar bill weighs about 1 g (0.0353 oz).
Household items, coins and gadgets, using a standard size or a well-known model. Source for this figure: BEP currency FAQs.
How heavy is that?
- A dollar bill weighs about as much as 40 grains of rice.
- It takes about 60 dollar bills to balance an egg.
- It takes about 1,000 dollar bills to balance a liter of water.
About the same weight
More everyday objects
- 1-carat diamond 200 mg
- Paperclip 1 g
- Plastic bottle cap 1.3 g
- Metal bottle cap 2.1 g
- LEGO brick 2.32 g
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