Working as a physicist Flashcards

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What are the seven base quantities and their units?

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mass = kg
length = m
time = s
temperature = ℃
luminous intensity = cd
amount of substance = mol
electrical current = A
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State the standard prefixes

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tera = 10^12
giga = 10^9
mega = 10^6
kilo = 10^3
milli = 10^-3
micro = 10^-6
nano = 10^-9
pico = 10^-12
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