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The quintal or centner is a historical unit of mass in many countries which is usually defined as 100 base units of either pounds or kilograms. It is commonly used for grain prices in wholesale markets in India, where 1 quintal = 100 kg.
centigram or centigramme is equal to 10-1 gram (unit of mass), comes from a combination of the metric prefix centi (c) with the gram (g). Plural name is centigrams.