Essential Tools Flashcards
What are the seven base SI Units and what do they measure?
Kilogram = Mass
Meter = Length
Second= Time
Kelvin = Temperature
Mole = Amount of Substance
Ampere = Electric Current
Giga- G
1 x 10^9
Mega- M
1 x 10^6
Kilo- K
1 x 10^3
Deci- d
1 x 10^-1
Centi- c
1 x 10^-2
Milli- m
1 x 10^-3
Micro- µ
1 x 10^-6
Nano- n
1 x 10^-9
Pico- p
1 x 10^-12
10^-12
Pico- p
10^-9
Nano- n
10^-6
Micro- µ
10^-3
Milli- m
10^-2
Centi- c
10^-1
Deci- d
10^3
Kilo- k
10^6
Mega- M
10^9
Giga- G
How do you convert from kelvin to celcius?
Subtract -273.15K= C
How do you convert celsius to kelvin?
Add 273.15K = K
How do you convert celsius to fahrenheit?
(T_C*9F/5C)+32F
How do you convert farenheit to celsius?
(T_F-32°F)*5°C/9F
How are distances measured at the molecular scale?
Nanometers and picometers