Conventional Symbols For Quantities Flashcards
Displacement measured in?
metres, m
Time
t
Time measured in?
seconds, s
Velocity/speed
v
Velocity measured in?
metres per second, ms^-1
Acceleration
a
Acceleration measured in?
metres per second squared, ms^-2
Mass
m
Mass measured in?
kilograms, kg
Force
F
Force measured in?
newtons, N
Gravitational field strength
g
Gravitational field strength measured in?
newtons per kilogram, Ng^-1
Energy
E
Energy measured in?
joules, J
Power
P
Power measured in?
watt, W
Frequency
f
Frequency measured in?
hertz, Hz
Wavelength
λ
Wavelength measured in?
metres, m
Temperature
T
Temperature measured in?
kelvin, K
Charge
Q
Charge measured in?
coulombs, C
Electric current
I
Electric current measured in?
amps, A
Potential difference
V
Potential difference measured in?
volts, V
Resistance
R
Resistance measured in?
ohms, Ω
Displacement
s