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Yes, in the International System of Units (SI), the capital letter "K" is the symbol for kilo, which represents a factor of one thousand. Therefore, when you see a unit with a prefix of "kilo" (such as kilogram or kilometer), it means that the unit is equal to one thousand of the base unit (gram or meter, respectively).
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Is capital k an abbreviation of thousand?
No it isn't, but THOUS is an abbreviation of the word Thousand.
Should you use a capital K or lower case k for thousand?
For the prefix kilo-, use a lowercase 'k', as in kilometre --> km. For the slang computer term used in gaming, use a capital 'K', as in 120 thousand gold --> 120K gold.
Little or big K in abbreviating thousand dollars?
Use the capital K when denoting thousands.
Is k hundred or thousand?
K stands for kilo or thousand.
Why is k an abbreviation for thousand?
K is an abbreviation for Kilo-(thousand). The abbreviation for Thousand is THOU.
Is capital k an abbreviation of thousand?
No it isn't, but THOUS is an abbreviation of the word Thousand.
Should you use a capital K or lower case k for thousand?
For the prefix kilo-, use a lowercase 'k', as in kilometre --> km. For the slang computer term used in gaming, use a capital 'K', as in 120 thousand gold --> 120K gold.
Little or big K in abbreviating thousand dollars?
Use the capital K when denoting thousands.
Why it is capital k in the Km?
Because the 'K' represents the word 'Kilo' meaning 'one thousand'. Km is the international symbol for a Kilometre.
Is k hundred or thousand?
K stands for kilo or thousand.
Why is k an abbreviation for thousand?
K is an abbreviation for Kilo-(thousand). The abbreviation for Thousand is THOU.
What has the author John K Wilson written?
John K. Wilson has written: 'Introductory symbolic logic' -- subject(s): Symbolic and mathematical Logic
Why thousand is symbolized with a K?
k = kilo and kilo is the same as thousand
What is 14 k?
k=thousand so 14 thousand or 14000
What is the meaning behind K as in 100k?
k stands for thousand 100 k means 100,000 thousand.
Why k is the abbreviation of the word thousand?
K stands for Kilo means a thousand
What is the full form of K in thousand?
( k ) Slang One thousand dollars.
