prefixes Flashcards
factor of tera-
10^12
symbol of tera
T
prefix for the symbol of T
tera
prefix for the factor of 10^12
tera
factor of giga-
10^9
symbol of giga
G
prefix for symbol of G
giga
prefix for factor of 10^9
giga
symbol for mega-
M
factor of mega
10^6
prefix for symbol of M
mega
prefix for factor 10^6
mega
symbol for kilo
k
factor of kilo
10^3
prefix for symbol of k
kilo
prefix of factor 10^3
kilo
symbol for deci-
d
factor for deci
10^-1
prefix for symbol d
deci
prefix for factor of 10^-1
deci
symbol for centi-
c
factor for centi-
10^-2
prefix for symbol c
centi
prefix for factor of 10^-2
centi
symbol for milli-
m
factor of milli
10^-3
prefix for symbol m
milli
prefix for factor 10^-3
milli
symbol for micro-
µ
factor of micro
10^-6
prefix for symbol µ
micro
prefix for factor 10^-6
micro
symbol for nano-
n
factor for prefix nano
10^-9
prefix for symbol n
nano
prefix for factor 10^-9
nano
how many seconds are there in an hour
3600 seconds
how long is 1km in terms of cm
100 000 cm
1cm in terms of km
0.00001 (1/100 000)
SI unit of length
meter
symbol for SI unit meter
m
SI unit for mass
kilogram
symbol for SI unit kilogram
kg
SI unit of time
second
symbol for SI unit time
s
SI unit of electric current
ampere
symbol for SI unit ampere
A
SI unit for thermodynamic temperature
kelvin
symbol for SI unit kelvin
K
SI unit for amount of substance
mole
symbol for SI unit mole
mol
what is 1h in seconds
3600 seconds
what is 1km in cm
100 000 cm
what is 1cm in km
0.00001km (1/100 000)
what is a physical quantity
a quantity that can be measured and consists of a numerical magnitude and a unit