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What decimal system of weights and measures based on the meter as a unit length and the kilogram as a unit mass?
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It is the SI system - the International Standard system) .
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What is the decimal system of weights and measures based on the meter as a units length and the kilogram as a unit mass?
The system of measurement based on the kilogram and the meter is the "metric system" also called the "International System of Units" or SI. This can also be called M.K.S System.
How bigger is a kilogram than a meter?
A kilogram cannot be compared to a meter. The kilogram measures mass and the meter measures length.
How many meters in one kilogram polyethylene roll?
It is not possible to tell the number of meters in one kilogram polyethlene roll. This is because, meter measures length while kilogram measures weight.
What is the decimal system of weights and measures based on the meter as a unit length and the kilogram as a unit mass?
It is called the Metric System of Units, and is now used by almost the entire world, for the last 40 or more years because it is so simple to use and calculate. The only country of significance, which does not use the Metric System, is USA.
How many pounds in a meter?
You are trying to compare mass(weight) with length. 'Pounds(lb)' is a unit of mass from the Imperial System of weights and measures. 'Metres(m)' is a unit of length from the Metric System of weights and measures.
How many times longer is a kilogram than a meter?
A kilogram measures mass, and a meter measures length so you can't really compare them. Unless you meant to compare a kilometer to a meter, then it would be 1000 times longer.
What metric system answers?
System of weights and measures planned in France and adopted there in 1799; it has since been adopted by most of the technologically developed countries of the world. It is based on a unit of length, called the meter (m), and a unit of mass, called the kilogram (kg).
How many kilograms are equal to 1meter?
1 metre of length or distance cannot have any weight. A kilogram measures weight.
One inch of water weights how many kilograms?
1 inch is a measure of length. Kilogram is a measure of weight. An inch never can weigh something.
Does a meter measure length?
The SI (Systeme International) units for mass is the kilogram. For length, it is the Metre, and for volume, the Litre. Note the system is known as the International System, (SI). The International Bureau for Weights and Measures is located near Paris France, the on their web site they have lots of useful information, including for example, the prefixes for the multiples and sub-multiples. Such as Mega, and micro.
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