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Q: What is the unit in which time is measured by sundial?
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What unit of energy is a microwave oven measured in?

Energy - of whatever kind - is measured in Joules. Power (energy per time unit) is measured in Watts.


Why is a sundial not a reliable way of telling the time?

You can't use a sundial in the night when its dark but you can tell the time using a sundial in daytime


Unit of measuring time?

It should be measured in sec.


WHAT IS THE importance of the sundial?

the importance of a sundial is for people to tell time.


What is the unit of measurement used when measuring time?

Time is measured in seconds.


What is the unit that time is measured by?

In the International System of Units (SI Units), time is measured in seconds.


What did George Washington use to tell the time?

He used a portable sundial.


Could you use a sundial to measure the time it takes to boil an egg?

Yes, but it would be difficult, as the markings on a sundial must firstly be measured very accurately (the markings are not evenly spaced) and tend not to show particularly low figures. However, theoretically, it would be possible - just find an accurate enough sundial.


The one thing that is measured in the same unit in all measurement systems?

Time - it is measured in seconds.


When work is measured in joules and time is measured in seconds power is measured in what unit?

Watts. A watt is a joule per second.


What is the si unit for measring time?

It is measured in seconds (s).


What is unit for speed if the time is measured in hours and the distance is measured in miles?

You can use ANY unit of speed - but the logical unit of speed in this case would be the one you obtain by dividing the specific unit of length by the specific unit of time, so in this case, miles per hour.