Unit Conversions Flashcards
1
Q
Acronym for remembering
A
Kind Hearts Don’t Use Daring Chess Moves ** Unless ** Necessary.
2
Q
What does “kind” stand for?
A
(k) kilo 10^3
3
Q
What does “hearts” stand for?
A
(h) hecto 10^2
4
Q
What does “use” stand for?
A
units
5
Q
What does “daring” stand for?
A
(d) deci 10^-1
6
Q
What does “chess” stand for?
A
(c) centi 10^-2
7
Q
What does “moves” stand for?
A
(m) milli 10^-3
8
Q
What does “unless” stand for?
A
(u) micro 10^-6
9
Q
What does “necessary” stand for?
A
(n) nano 10^-9
10
Q
What do the asterisks mean? Where do they happen?
A
They mean that the numbers skip. They happen between giga & mega, mega & kilo and between milli & micro, micro & nano
