The kilogram is not a base unit, the gram is.Additional AnswerYes, you are quite correct, the kilogram is the only SI base unit with a prefix. The above answer is unfortunately incorrect.
deci
"nano-"
It is the prefix
dekameter abbreviated dam
A metric prefix or SI prefix is a unit prefix that precedes a basic unit of measure to indicate a decadic multiple or fraction of the unit. The various prefix unit are kilo , hecto,deca,deci.
A metric prefix or SI prefix is a unit prefix that precedes a basic unit of measure to indicate a decadic multiple or fraction of the unit. The various prefix unit are kilo , hecto,deca,deci.
A prefix can change the size of a unit when added to the front of it. For example, "kilo-" makes a unit larger and "milli-" makes a unit smaller.
The prefix mega- means of an impressive amount or significant value. When adding this prefix to a unit the amount of the unit is increased tremendously.
The prefix, deca, represents a multiple of the basic unit.
The prefix "centi-" is used to signify that a unit is 100 times smaller than the SI unit without a prefix. This means the value should be divided by 100.
Adding a prefix changes the magnitude of the base unit. The prefix indicates a multiple of 10 by which the base unit is multiplied. Common prefixes include milli- (0.001), kilo- (1000), and mega- (1,000,000).
milli
The prefix is 'kilo' and the abbreviation is 'km'.
The prefix for volume is "milli-" which represents one thousandth of the base unit.
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The prefix "kilo-" indicates the largest part of a unit. For example, 1 kilogram is equal to 1000 grams.