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1
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Weight

A

Newtons (N)

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2
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Mass

A

Kilograms (kg) or Grams (g)

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3
Q

Gravitational Field Strength

A

Newtons per Kilogram (N/kg)

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4
Q

Force

A

Newtons (N)

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5
Q

Work Done

A

Joules (J)

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6
Q

Distance

A

Metres (m) or Centimetres (cm)

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7
Q

Spring Constant

A

Newtons per Metre (N/m)

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8
Q

Spring Extension

A

Millimetres (mm) or Centimetres (cm)

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9
Q

Moment of a Force

A

Newton Metres (Nm)

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10
Q

Pressure

A

Pascal (Pa)

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11
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Area

A

Millimetres squared (mm²) or Centimetres squared (cm²)

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12
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Speed

A

Metres per second (m/s) or Miles per Hour (mph)

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13
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Velocity

A

Metres per second (m/s) or Miles per Hour (mph)

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14
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Time

A

Ususally Seconds (s), sometimes Hours (h)

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15
Q

Acceleration

A

Metres per second squared (m/s²)

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16
Q

Momentum [HIGHER TIER ONLY]

A

Kilogram Metres per Second (Kg m/s)

17
Q

Kinetic Energy

A

Joules (J)

18
Q

Gravitational Potential Energy

A

Joules (J)

19
Q

Height

A

Millimetres (mm) or Centimetres (cm) or Metres (m)

20
Q

Power

A

Watts (W)

21
Q

Energy Transferred

A

KiloWatts Hours (kWh)

22
Q

Efficiency

A

Usually as a %, or in Joules (J)

23
Q

Wavespeed

A

Metres per second (m/s)

24
Q

Frequency

A

Hertz (Hz)

25
Q

Wavelength

A

Represented as Lamda (λ) or in Metres (m)

26
Q

Charge

A

Coulombs (C)

27
Q

Current

A

Amps or Amperes (A)

28
Q

Potential Difference

A

aka Voltage, in Volts (V)

29
Q

Resistance

A

Ohms (Ω)

30
Q

Density

A

Kilograms per Centimetres cubed (kg/cm³)

31
Q

Volume

A

Centimetres cubed (cm³)

32
Q

Elastic Potential Energy

A

Joules (J)

33
Q

Thermal Energy

A

Joules (J)

34
Q

Specific Heat Capacity

A

Joules per Kilogram per Degrees Centigrade

J/kg/°C

35
Q

Temperature

A

°C

36
Q

Period

A

Seconds (s)

37
Q

Magnification

A

x (magnification)

38
Q

Length

A

Metres (m) or Centimetres (cm) or Millimetres (mm)

39
Q

Specific Latent Heat

A

Joules per Kilogram (J/Kg)