Essential Tools Flashcards
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A
2
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What are the seven base SI Units and what do they measure?
A
Kilogram = Mass
Meter = Length
Second= Time
Kelvin = Temperature
Mole = Amount of Substance
Ampere = Electric Current
3
Q
Giga- G
A
1 x 10^9
4
Q
Mega- M
A
1 x 10^6
5
Q
Kilo- K
A
1 x 10^3
6
Q
Deci- d
A
1 x 10^-1
7
Q
Centi- c
A
1 x 10^-2
8
Q
Milli- m
A
1 x 10^-3
9
Q
Micro- µ
A
1 x 10^-6
10
Q
Nano- n
A
1 x 10^-9
11
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Pico- p
A
1 x 10^-12
12
Q
10^-12
A
Pico- p
13
Q
10^-9
A
Nano- n
14
Q
10^-6
A
Micro- µ
15
Q
10^-3
A
Milli- m
16
Q
10^-2
A
Centi- c
17
Q
10^-1
A
Deci- d
18
Q
10^3
A
Kilo- k
19
Q
10^6
A
Mega- M
20
Q
10^9
A
Giga- G
21
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How do you convert from kelvin to celcius?
A
Subtract -273.15K= C
22
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How do you convert celsius to kelvin?
A
Add 273.15K = K
23
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How do you convert celsius to fahrenheit?
A
(T_C*9F/5C)+32F
24
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How do you convert farenheit to celsius?
A
(T_F-32°F)*5°C/9F
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How are distances measured at the molecular scale?
Nanometers and picometers
