Chapter 1: Measurements Flashcards

1
Q

SI Base Unit- Length

A

Meter (m)

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2
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SI Base Unit - Mass

A

Kilogram (kg)

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3
Q

SI Base Unit- Temperature

A

Kelvin (K)

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4
Q

SI Base Unit- Time

A

second (s or sec)

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5
Q

SI Base Unit- Amount of Substance

A

mole (mol)

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6
Q

SI Base Unit- Electric Current

A

Ampere (A or amp)

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7
Q

SI Base Unit - Luminous Intensity

A

Candela (cd)

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8
Q

Metric System Prefix- 10^15

A

Peta (P)

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9
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Metric System Prefix- 10^12

A

Tera (T)

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10
Q

Metric System Prefix- 10^9

A

Giga (G)

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11
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Metric System Prefix- 10^6

A

Mega (M)

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12
Q

Metric System Prefix- 10^3

A

Kilo (k)

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13
Q

Metric System Prefix- 10^-1

A

Deci (d)

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14
Q

Metric System Prefix- 10^-2

A

Centi (c)

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15
Q

Metric System Prefix- 10^-3

A

Milli (m)

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16
Q

Metric System Prefix- 10^-6

A

Micro (u^b)

17
Q

Metric System Prefix- 10^-9

A

Nano (n)

18
Q

Metric System Prefix- 10^-12

A

Pico (p)

19
Q

Metric System Prefix- 10^-15

A

Femto (f)

20
Q

Metric System Prefix- 10^-18

A

Atto (a)

21
Q

Metric System Prefix- 10^-21

A

Zepto (z)

22
Q

What is volume?

A

a DERIVED UNIT from length (m x m x m = m^3)

most commonly used in liter (L) and milliliter (mL)

23
Q

1 L

A

1 dm^3

24
Q

1 mL

A

1 cm^3

25
Q

1000 mL

A

1 L