Units Flashcards
What is the metric multiple and symbol for deci
x10^-1 and d
What is the metric multiple and symbol for centi
x10^-2 and c
What is the metric multiple and symbol for milli
x10^-3 and m
What is the metric multiple and symbol for micro
x10^-6 and μ
What is the metric multiple and symbol for nano
x10^-9 and n
What is the metric multiple and symbol for pico
x10^-12 and p
What is the metric multiple and symbol for femto
x10^-15 and f
What is the metric multiple and symbol for kilo
x10^3 and K
What is the metric multiple and symbol for mega
x10^6 and M
What is the metric multiple for giga
x10^9 and G
What is the metric multiple for tera
x10^12 and T
List the metric multiples from largest to smallest
tera, giga, mega, kilo, deci, centi, milli, micro, nano, pico, femto
What is the SI base unit for current
Ampere
What is the SI base unit for time
Seconds
What is the SI base unit for mass
Kilogram
What is the SI base unit for the quantity of a substance
Mole
What is the SI base unit for length
Metre
What is the SI base unit for luminosity
Candela
What is the SI base unit for temperature
Kelvin
List the 7 base units
Kg (Kilogram), M (Metre), S (Second), A (Ampere), K (Kelvin), Mol (Moles), Cd (Candella)
Convert a Newton into SI Base units
F=ma
⇒ N = kg⋅m⋅s^-2
Convert a Joule into SI Base units
W=Fd
⇒ J = Nm
⇒ J = (kg⋅m⋅s^-2)⋅m
⇒ J = kg⋅m^2⋅s^-2
