SCIENCE - GK - units of measurement Flashcards by Ayesha T | Brainscape

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ampere measures

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electric current

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angstrom measures

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wavelength of light

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bar measures

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atmospheric pressure

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calorie measures

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quantity of heat

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candela measures

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luminous intensity

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celcius measures

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temperature

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coulomb measures

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electric charge

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decibel measures

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sound level

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dyne measures

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force

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erg measures

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work

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fahrenheit measures

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also temperature

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fathom measures

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depth of water

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faraday measures

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electric charge used in electrolysis

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gauss measures

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magnetic induction/ magnetic flux density

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Henry measures

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inductance

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hertz measures

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frequency

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horsepower measures

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power

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joule measures

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work / energy

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kelvin measures

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temperature - SI UNIT

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light year measures

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distance - distance light travels in one year at a speed of 2,97,600km.

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newton measures

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force

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ohm measures

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electrical resistance

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pascal measures

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pressure

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poise measures

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viscosity

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volt measures

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electrical potential

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watt measures

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power