Metric System Flashcards

1
Q

G

A

Giga-

10^9

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2
Q

M

A

Mega-

10^6

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3
Q

k

A

Kilo-

10^3

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4
Q

d

A

deci-

10^-1

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5
Q

c

A

centi-

10^-2

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6
Q

m

A

milli-

10^-3

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7
Q

μ

A

micro-

10^-6

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8
Q

n

A

nano-

10^-9

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9
Q

p

A

pico-

10^-12

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10
Q

mass

A

kg

kilogram

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11
Q

length

A

m

meter

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12
Q

time

A

s

second

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13
Q

count/quantity

A

mol

Mole

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14
Q

Temperature

A

K

Kelvin

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15
Q

Volume

A

m^3

cubic meter

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16
Q

Pressure

A

Pa

Pascal

17
Q

Energy

A

J

Joule

18
Q

Frequency

A

Hz

Hertz

19
Q

Magic number

A

C + 273.14 = K

20
Q

Standard pressure

A
1 atm (1 atmosphere)
(pressure is measured in atmospheres)
21
Q

Standards

A

1 mol = 6.022 E23

1 mL = 1 cm^3

22
Q

Another way to write numbers

A

1 nm = 1 x 10^-9 m
1 kg = 1 x 10^3 g
1 x 10^-9 m = 1 E^-9 m (replace x10 with E)