How much does a sheet of A4 paper weigh?

5 g (0.176 oz). Standard 80 gsm A4 paper weighs almost exactly 5 g a sheet, so a 500-sheet ream weighs 2.5 kg.

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Standard 80 gsm A4 paper weighs almost exactly 5 g a sheet, so a 500-sheet ream weighs 2.5 kg.

That's as heavy as about 200 grains of rice.

5 g

a paper clip

By weight: a sheet of paper is about 10× heavier than a paper clip.

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