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33 Cards in this Set
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What unit denotes mass?
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grams (g)
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What unit denotes length?
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meter (m)
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what unit denotes time?
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second (s)
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what unit denotes temperature?
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Kelvin (K)
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what unit denotes amount of substance?
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Mole (mol)
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what unit denotes electric current?
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Ampere (A or amp)
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what unit denotes luminous intensity?
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Candela (cd)
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10^15
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Peta (P)
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10^12
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Tera (T)
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10^9
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Giga (G)
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10^6
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Mega (M)
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10^3
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Kilo (K)
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10^-1
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Deci (d)
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10^-2
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Centi (c)
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10^-3
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Milli (m)
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10^-6
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Micro (Greek letter mu)
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10^-9
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Nano (n)
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10^-12
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Pico (p)
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10^-15
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Femto (f)
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10^-18
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Atto (a)
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10^-21
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Zepto (z)
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What is the SI unit for energy?
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Joule (J)
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In terms of other units, what does a 1 Joule equal?
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1 kg x (m^2/s^2)
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In terms of other units, what dose 1 Watt equal?
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1 J/s
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How do you convert Celcius to Kelvin?
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K = C +273.15
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How do you convert Farenheit to Celcius?
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F = (9/5)C + 32
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What are the units for density?
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g/cm^3
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1 in = ___ cm
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1 in = 2.54 cm
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What does 1 Hz equal in terms of other units?
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1 Hz = 1 cycle/second
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What is the unit for wavelength?
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meters (nanometers are used for visible light)
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What is the unit for frequency?
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Hertz
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In terms of other units, what is 1 Angstrom?
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1 Angstrom = 1 x 10^-10 meters
1 Angstrom is denoted by a capital A with a circle on top. |
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What is the speed of light?
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3.0 x 10^8 m/s
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