How many milligrams are equivalent to one grain?

0.015 mg
0.3 mg
0.15 mg
65 mg


65 mg

Rationale: 65 mg are equivalent to one grain. The grain is the only unit that is equal throughout the various systems of measurement such as the apothecary and avoirdupois systems.

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