= Customary units in India
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In India, customary units refer to the traditional measurement systems that are often used in everyday life, particularly in rural areas and informal contexts. These units differ from the metric system, which is the official system of measurement used for scientific, governmental, and most formal purposes. Here are some commonly used customary units in India: 1. **Length:** - **Inch:** Often used for measuring small lengths (1 inch = 2.54 cm).
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