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System Of Unit - Practice Questions & MCQ
Edited By admin | Updated on Sep 18, 2023 18:34 AM | #JEE Main
Quick Facts
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System of unit is considered one of the most asked concept.
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11 Questions around this concept.
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Which of the following prefixes represents the largest value in the SI system?
Which of the following is a non-SI unit commonly used in the field of radiation?
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System of unit
A complete set of units, for all kinds of physical quantities (both fundamental and derived ), is known as a system of units.
Types of System of unit
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C.G.S. system- In this system, fundamental units are centimeter (cm), gram (g) and second (s).
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M.K.S. System- In this system, fundamental units are meter(m), kilogram(kg) and second (s).
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F.P.S. system- In this system foot(ft), pound(lb) and second(s) is used for measurement of length, mass and timerespectively.
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S.I. System- It is known as the International System of units. There are seven fundamental quantities in this system.
It is the modification of m.k.s system
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Fundamental Quantity |
Fundamental Units |
Symbol |
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Length |
meter |
m |
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Mass |
Kilogram |
Kg |
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Time |
second |
s |
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Electric current |
Ampere |
A |
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Temperature |
Kelvin |
K |
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Amount of substance |
mole |
mol |
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Luminous Intensity |
candela |
cd |
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