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What is a Decimal system of measurement based on certain physical standards and scaled on multiples of 10?
The Metric System.
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.
Where did the metric system originated?
The French originated the metric system of measurement (now called the International System of Units and abbreviated SI, pronounced ess-eye). ... Most historians agree that Gabriel Mouton, the vicar of St. Paul's Church in Lyons, France, is the “founding father” of the metric system. He proposed a decimal system...
What system of measurement was introduced in 1790 to standardize the measurement system?
metric system
What is the decimal system of measurement?
The metric, or SI system of measurement is based on units which, in most cases, are related to larger or smaller units by multiples or factors of ten. The exception is time where the factors are 60.
