Conversions Flashcards

1
Q

What other methods of conversions are there?

A

As well as prefix(powers of ten) conversions (e.g km into m) there are also common unit conversions.

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2
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Give an example of a unit conversion

A

One such unit conversion are those for time.

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3
Q

Convert 1 year to days

A

1 year = 365 days.

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4
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Convert 1 day to hours

A

1 day = 24 hours

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5
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Convert 1 hour to minutes

A

1 hour = 60 minutes

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6
Q

Convert 1 minute to seconds

A

1 minute = 60 seconds

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7
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How many seconds are in 1 hour?

A

1 hour = 3600 seconds

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8
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How to convert from hours to seconds?

A

To convert from hours to seconds, multiply by 3600.
* Hours*3600 = Seconds

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9
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How to convert from seconds to hours?

A

To convert from seconds to hours, divide by 3600.
* Seconds/3600 = Hours

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10
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What is a common temperate unit conversion?

A

A common temperature unit conversion is between Kelvin and degrees Celsius (°C).

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11
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What is the scale between Kelvin and degrees Celsius?

A

O K = -273.15°C

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12
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How to convert from Kelvin to Celsius?

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To convert from Kelvin to Celsius, subtract 273.15.
* K - 273.15 = °C

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13
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How to convert from
Celsius to Kelvin?

A

To convert from Celsius to Kelvin, add 273.15.
* °C + 273.15 = K

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