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unit of mass?

kg

unit of length?

m

unit of time?

s

unit of current?

A

unit of temperature?

K

if force a base unit or derived unit?

derived unit

what are the base units?

mass


length


time


current


temperature


(amount of substance)


(luminous intensity)

write "force" in SI base units

1N = kg x m s^-1

femto,f

1x10 ^ -15

pico,p

1x10 ^ -12

nano,n

1x10 ^ -9

micro,μ

1x10 ^ -6

milli,m

1x10 ^ -3

centi,c

1x10 ^ -2

deci,d

1x10 ^ -1

kilo,k

1x10 ^ 3

mega,M

1x10 ^ 6

giga,G

1x10 ^ 9

tera,T

1x10 ^ 12

turn 350 nm into metres

3.50 x 10 ^ -7 m