2.1 Physical Quantities Flashcards by Katie W

Q

What are the seven SI base quantities and units? (7)

A

Length - metre (m)
Mass - kilogram (kg)
Time - second (s)
Electric current - ampere (A)
Temperature - kelvin (K)
Amount of substance - mole (mol)
Luminous intensity - candela (cd)

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Derived Units - Volume

A

m^3

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Derived Units - Velocity

A

ms^-1

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Derived Units - Acceleration

A

ms^-2

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Derived Units - Density

A

kg m^-3

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Derived Units - Momentum

A

kg ms^-1

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Derived Units - Force

A

newton (N)

kg ms^-2

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Derived Units - Pressure

A

pascal (Pa)

N m^-2

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Derived Units - Work Done (energy)

A

joule (J)

N m

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Derived Units - Power

A

watt (W)

J s^-1

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Derived Units - Electrical Charge

A

coulomb (C)

A s

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Derived Units - Potential Difference

A

volt (V)

J C^-1

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Derived Units - Resistance

A

ohm

V A^-1

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Derived Units - Frequency

A

hertz (Hz)

s^-1

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Prefixes - pico (p)

A

10^-12

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Prefixes - nano (n)

A

10^-9

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Prefixes - micro (mu symbol)

A

10^-6

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Prefixes - milli (m)

A

10^-3

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Prefixes - centi (c)

A

10^-2

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Prefixes - deci (d)

A

10^-1

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Prefixes - kilo (k)

A

10^3

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Prefixes - mega (M)

A

10^6

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Prefixes - giga (G)

A

10^9

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Prefixes - tera (T)

A

10^12

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Prefixes - peta (P)

A

10^15

Q

Prefixes - exa (E)

A

10^18

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Prefixes - femto (f)

A

10^-15

Q

Prefixes - atto (a)

A

10^-18

Q

Prefixes - 10^18

A

exa (E)

Q

Prefixes - 10^15

A

peta (P)

Q

Prefixes - 10^12

A

tera (T)

Q

Prefixes - 10^9

A

giga (G)

Q

Prefixes - 10^6

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mega (M)

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Prefixes - 10^3

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kilo (k)

Q

Prefixes - 10^2

A

hecto (h)

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Prefixes - hecto (h)

A

10^2

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Prefixes - deka (da)

A

10^1

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Prefixes - 10^1

A

deka (da)

Q

Prefixes - 10^-1

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deci (d)

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Prefixes - 10^-2

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centi (c)

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Prefixes - 10^-3

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milli (m)

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Prefixes - 10^-6

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micro (mu symbol)

Q

Prefixes - 10^-9

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nano (n)

Q

Prefixes - 10^-12

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pico (p)

Q

Prefixes - 10^-15

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femto (f)

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Prefixes - 10^-18

A

atto (a)