Metrication Flashcards
unit used to measure electric current
Ampere (A)
unit used to measure luminous intensity
Candela (cd)
unit used to measure quantity of electricity
coulomb (C)
unit used to measure electric capacitance
farad (F)
unit used to measure electric inductance
henry (H)
unit used to measure frequency
hertz (Hz)
unit used to measure energy or work
Joule (J)
unit used to measure thermodynamic temperature
kelvin (K)
unit used to measure mass
kilogram (kg)
unit used to measure luminous flux
lumen (lm)
unit used to measure illuminance
lux (lx)
unit used to measure length
meter (m)
unit used to measure the amount of a substance
mole (mol)
unit used to measure force
newton (N)
unit used to measure electric resistance
ohm
unit used to measure pressure or stress
pascal (Pa)
unit used to measure plane angle
radian (rad)
unit used to measure time
second (s)
unit used to measure solid angle
steradian
unit used to measure density of magnetic flux and magnetic induction
tesla (T)
unit used to measure potential difference and electromagnetic force
volt (V)
unit used to measure power
watt (W)
unit used to measure magnetic flux
weber (Wb)
10^18
exa
10^15
peta
10^12
tera
10^9
giga
10^6
mega
10^3
kilo
10^2
hecto
10^1
deca
10^-1
deci
10^-2
centi
10^-3
milli
10^-6
micro
10^-9
nano
unit of acceleration
meter per second squared (m/s^2)
unit of angular acceleration
radian per second squared (rad/s^2)
unit of angular velocity
radian per second (rad/s)
unit of Area
square meter (m^2)
unit of density
kilogram per cubic meter (kg/m^3)
unit or electrical capacitance
farad (F)