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1
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amount of substance

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n measured in mole mol

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2
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temperature

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T measured in kelvin K using a thermometer

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3
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electric current

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I measured in amperes A using an ammeter

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4
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mass

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m measured in kilograms kg using a balance

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5
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time

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t measured in seconds s using a stopwatch

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6
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nano

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n 0.000 000 001

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7
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micro

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µ 0.000 001

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8
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milli

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m 0.001

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9
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centi

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c 0.01

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10
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deci

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d 0.1

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11
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kilo

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k 1000

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12
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mega

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M - 1 000 000

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13
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giga

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G - 1 000 000 000

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14
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Density

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ρ measured in kilograms per meter cubed kg/m3 (cubed)

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15
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resistance

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R measured in ohms Ω

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16
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Voltage

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V measured in volts V

17
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charge

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Q coulombs C

18
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power

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P is measured in watts W

19
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energy

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E is measured in joules J

20
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frequency

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f measured in hertz Hz

21
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volume

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V measured in meters cubed

22
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acceleration

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a measured in meters per second squared - m/s2(squared)

23
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force

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F measured in newton’s - N

24
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pressure

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p measured in pascals Pa

25
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area

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A measured in meters squared m2(squared)

26
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speed

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v measures in meters per second - m/s

27
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giga

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G - 1 000 000 000

28
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kilo

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k 1000