PHYS 6001 - SI Units (Chp 3) Flashcards

1
Q

Convert 250 kPa to psi.

A) 21.6
B) 36.25
C) 40.9
D) 10.0
E) 38
A

B) 36.25

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2
Q

The unit of power in the SI system is the:

A) Watt
B) Joule
C) Pascal
D) Newton
E) Ohm
A

A) Watt

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3
Q

An electric motor has a rating of 25 kW. What is this motors rating in hp?

A) 10.5
B) 50.9
C) 40.12
D) 33.51
E) 25
A

D) 33.51

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4
Q

One bar of pressure in the SI system is equal to:

A) 1000 Pa

B) 100 kPa

C) 100 Pa

D) 10 Pa

E) 10 kPa

A

B) 100 kPa

NOTE:kpa

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5
Q

Convert 50° Celsius to Fahrenheit, if °F = 9/5 °C + 32.

A) 130
B) 150
C) 122
D) 155
E) 148
A

C) 122

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6
Q

One hundred of a base unit is indicated by the prefix:

A) giga
B) deca
C) kilo
D) hecto
E) mega
A

D) hecto

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7
Q

10 Imperial gallons is equal to _____ litres:

A) 22
B) 45.46
C) 88
D)22.72
E) 44
A

B) 45.46

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8
Q

How many litres are in a kilolitre?

A) 100
B) 1000 
C) 10
D) 250
E) 10-3
A

B) 1000

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9
Q

15 miles is equal to:

A) 1609 m
B) 5277 m
C) 7509 m
D) 24140m
E) 29260 m
A

D) 24140m

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10
Q

Which of the following S.I quantities are written incorrectly?

A) 50 m. long
B) 110 MPa
C) Three meters
D) 54 467 382 mm
E) 45 kg
A

A) 50 m. long

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11
Q

The SI base unit for acceleration is:

A) watts
B) kPa
C) m/s
D) m/s2
E) j/s
A

D) m/s2

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