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The kilogram is the SI unit for mass.
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Answer: True

Step-by-step explanation:

Mass is defined as the amount of matter contained in the body.

Its units are kg, gram, milligram which are inter convertible.

S.I or M.K.S system has seven fundamental units which are used to find derived units

1) Mass - Kilogram

2) Length - meter

3) Time - Seconds

4) Electric Current - Ampere

5) Amount of substance - Moles

6) Intensity of light - Candela

7) Temperature - Kelvin

Thus the kilogram is the SI unit for mass.

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True, the kilogram is used as a unit for mass in the the international system of units (SI) for scientific measurements.

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