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SI is an abbreviation for System of Units?
International System of Units (SI)
What is the longest measurement in mathematics?
You can use any of the standard SI prefixes with the standard unit of length, the meter. However, it's more common to use non-SI units: astronomical units, light-years, and parsecs for large distances, especially in astronomy. The largest of these is the parsec; but you can also use metric prefixes with that, e.g., kiloparsec, or megaparsec.
What are SI Units and what does the SI stand for?
si units are based on the metric system system international (French) international system (English)
What is 1 1000 of a gram?
A miligram. Grams are an SI unit, so they go with all the standard SI prefixes.
SI units are based on multiples of what?
SI is a base 10 standardized system
Why are prefixes useful when describing SI units?
Prefixes are useful when describing SI units because they allow for easy conversion between different units of measurement by indicating a multiple or fraction of the base unit. This helps to express quantities in a more manageable and standardized way.
SI units are useful because they are all related by multiples of?
10
Is femo a si prefix?
no; however, femto- is an SI prefix meaning 10-15
What is the base units for length and mass?
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.
What unit of force is smaller than the newton?
The dyne is a unit of force that is smaller than the newton. 1 newton is equal to 100,000 dynes.
What are the divisions of metric system?
For units larger or smaller than the base units, you can use prefixes such as kilo (x 1000), Mega (x 1 million), milli (x 0.001), micro (x 0.000 001), etc.; for a complete list, search the Wikipedia for "SI prefixes".
Which SI units can be used to describe the measurment of volume?
The SI unit for volume is the cubic meter (m^3), but for smaller volumes, the liter (L) is often used.
What measure is volume in units?
milliliters, deciliters, litersAnswer:The official SI unit for volume is the cubic meter. Surprisingly, the liter is not the official SI unit of volume, although is is commonly accepted as such and used with metric prefixes.
Which one is larger megagram or centigram?
Please take a look at the Wikipedia article "SI prefixes". There you can see the values of prefixes such as "mega", "kilo", and others. The prefixes are the same for all units. For example, "micro" always means a millionth, whether it is applied to gram, to hertz, to seconds, etc.
What language are the SI prefixes taken from?
The SI prefixes are from Greek, including deka, hecta, kilo, and mega (10, 100, 1000, 1 million)
What is the metric unit for length and for mass?
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.
What is the unit for measuring foece?
In SI units, that would be the Newton.In SI units, that would be the Newton.In SI units, that would be the Newton.In SI units, that would be the Newton.
