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Convert centigram to carat

Here you can quickly calculate how many carat fit in one centigram.

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  • 1 cg = 0.05 ct
  • 1 ct = 20 cg

Centigram to carat conversion table

centigram carat
1 0.05
2 0.1
5 0.25
10 0.5
20 1
50 2.5
100 5

Formula to convert centigram to carat

To convert centigram to carat, multiply by 0.05.

1 cg = 0.05 ct
Example: 1 centigram = 0.05 carat

Common mistakes in mass conversion

  • The carat used for gemstones is a unit of mass: exactly 0.2 g, so a 5-carat diamond weighs 1 gram. The karat used for gold is something else entirely, a purity scale where 24k is pure gold and 18k is 75% gold. The two cannot be converted into each other.

Quick centigram to/from carat conversion quiz

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9.2 centigram equals 0.46 carat.

Correct answer: 9.2 centigram = 0.46 carat.

6.3 centigram equals 0.189 carat.

Correct answer: 6.3 centigram = 0.315 carat.

217 centigram equals 6.51 carat.

Correct answer: 217 centigram = 10.8 carat.

90 carat equals 1.08e+3 centigram.

Correct answer: 90 carat = 1.8e+3 centigram.

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