1.1.1 SI Units Flashcards

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Kelvin (K)

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The standard unit for temperature. 0 Kelvin starts at the absolute zero hence you can’t get a temperature of -x Kelvin

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Absolute zero

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The coldest possible temperature, when the kinetic energy in an object equals exactly 0. This means the object has completely stopped all forms of movement, even vibration.

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Second (s)

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The SI unit for time.

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Metre (m)

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The SI unit for distance (length).

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Ampere (A)

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The SI unit for electric current.

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Mole (mol)

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The SI unit for chemical mass.
Mass of substance = number of moles * relative formula mass

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Pascal (Pa)

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The SI unit for pressure

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Tesla (T)

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The SI unit for magnetic flux density

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Celsius (°C)

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Degrees celsius are derived from the base unit for temperature (Kelvin)
To convert between them use this equation
°C = K — 273

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Watt (W)

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The SI unit for power

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Coulomb (C)

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The SI unit for electric charge

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Volt (V)

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The SI unit for potential difference

also a warframe

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Joule (J)

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The SI unit for energy

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Newton (N)

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The SI unit for force

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Hertz (Hz)

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The SI unit for frequency

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Ohm (Ω)

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The SI unit for electrical resistance

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Kilovram (kg)

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The SI unit for mass