SI Prefixes Flashcards
(18 cards)
The Great Mighty king had dragons, drinking chocolate milk, making new powerful fire arrows zoom yearly.
Tera, Giga, Mega, kilo, hecto, deca, — (unit), deci, centi, milli, micro, nano, pico, femto, atto, zepto, yocto.
What is the symbol and multiplier for tera?
Symbol: T
Multiplier: 1,000,000,000,000 (10¹²)
What is the symbol and multiplier for giga?
Symbol: G
Multiplier: 1,000,000,000 (10⁹)
What is the symbol and multiplier for mega?
Symbol: M
Multiplier: 1,000,000 (10⁶)
What is the symbol and multiplier for kilo?
Symbol: k
Multiplier: 1,000 (10³)
What is the symbol and multiplier for hecto?
Symbol: h
Multiplier: 100 (10²)
What is the symbol and multiplier for deca?
Symbol: da
Multiplier: 10 (10¹)
What is the symbol and multiplier for the base unit (no prefix)?
Symbol: (none)
Multiplier: 1 (10⁰)
What is the symbol and multiplier for deci?
Symbol: d
Multiplier: 0.1 (10⁻¹)
What is the symbol and multiplier for centi?
Symbol: c
Multiplier: 0.01 (10⁻²)
What is the symbol and multiplier for milli?
Symbol: m
Multiplier: 0.001 (10⁻³)
What is the symbol and multiplier for micro?
Symbol: µ
Multiplier: 0.000001 (10⁻⁶)
What is the symbol and multiplier for nano?
Symbol: n
Multiplier: 0.000000001 (10⁻⁹)
What is the symbol and multiplier for pico?
Symbol: p
Multiplier: 0.000000000001 (10⁻¹²)
What is the symbol and multiplier for femto?
Symbol: f
Multiplier: 10⁻¹⁵
What is the symbol and multiplier for atto?
Symbol: a
Multiplier: 10⁻¹⁸
What is the symbol and multiplier for zepto?
Symbol: z
Multiplier: 10⁻²¹
What is the symbol and multiplier for yocto?
Symbol: y
Multiplier: 10⁻²⁴
