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Why is it often necessary to use multiples and sub multiples of a standard unit?
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∙ 9y ago
It isn't technically necessary; it is used for convenience, to avoid using very small or very large numbers.
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∙ 9y ago
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You can convert between the units.
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The standard unit for mass is the?
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No.
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False
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What is the use of multiples and submultiples unit?
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Meter is the standard unit of?
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