Topic 1 - Key concepts of physics Flashcards
1
Q
What is the SI unit for length?
A
metres (m)
2
Q
What is the SI unit for weight?
A
kilograms (kg)
3
Q
What is the SI unit for time?
A
seconds (s)
4
Q
What is the SI unit for electrical current?
A
amperes (A)
5
Q
What is the SI unit for temperature?
A
kelvin (K)
6
Q
What is the SI unit for concentration?
A
moles (mol)
7
Q
Order the unit prefixes from giga (G) to nano (n) including what they are in standard form
A
giga (g) = 10^9 mega (M) = 10^6 kilo (k) = 1000 (10^3) deci (d) = 0.1 (10^-1) centi (c) = 0.01 (10^-2) milli (m) = 0.001 (10^-3) micro (µ) = 10^-6 nano (n) = 10^-9