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Where did the meter come from?
The meter its a measurement unit that was first introduced by the French in 1790.
Which is the best unit to use when measuring the length of a car meter or kilometer?
Meter
Whether SI unit for energy is also called the newton-meter?
The SI unit for energy is Joule. It is also called Newton-Meter.
Unit that is the same as a newton meter is what?
joule
How was the first meter derived?
See the related link for History of the Metric System
Why is square meter called derived unit?
A square meter is a derived unit because it is a unit of measurement that is calculated by multiplying two one-dimensional units (meters) together to represent a two-dimensional area. It does not have a unique physical definition but is derived from the fundamental unit of length.
What is a derived for area?
If you use meters for length, then the derived unit is the square meter.
Is a cubic meter a SI unit?
m can mean milli or 10-3 and as such is a multiplier not a unit m = mass (kg) or other is a fundamental and not a derived unit M = moles is a fundamental unit m = meter is a fundamental unit and not derived
What is the SI-derived unit for area?
The square meter.
What is the metric base units of volume?
The meter is the metric base unit for volume, and the cubic meter is the derived unit.
What is a derived untit?
It means that it is defined on the basis of other units. For example, in the SI, the meter and the second are two of the seven "base units"; the unit for area is the square meter (meter x meter), so it is a DERIVED unit; so is the unit for speed, meters / second.
Is mile a fundamental or derived unit?
The mile is a derived unit, not a fundamental unit. It is derived from the fundamental unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), which is the meter.
Meter is a derived unit or not?
In the SI measurement system, a meter is a "base unit". However, the definition relies on the prior definition of the second.
Why is a cubic centimeter a derived unit?
The basic unit is meter. Centimeter and the cubic value are derived from the basic meter.AnswerIt isn't. It's a submultiple of a 'base unit'.
Why is area derived unit?
In the SI, the square meter is derived from the meter (meter x meter). But in general, which units are derived and which are base units really depends on the system of measurement chosen. You could define a unit of area as a base unit, and derive a length as the square root of that - although I don't think any serious system of units has actually done that so far.
Is 1 meter equaled to 1 cm cubed?
No. 1 meter is a base unit of length. 1cm³ is a derived unit for Volume. Hence 1cm³
What is the derived unit of pressure in the SI?
The derived unit of pressure in the International System of Units (SI) is the Pascal (Pa). It is defined as one Newton per square meter (N/m²).
