Basic Units, Derived Units, and Scientific Notation (Leaving Cert Physics): Quizzes

Metre

Ampere

By combining basic units

$m^3$

$1 \, \text{kg} \cdot \text{m} \cdot \text{s}^{-2}$

$1 \, \text{kg} \cdot \text{m}^2 \cdot \text{s}^{-2}$

$1 \, \text{kg} \cdot \text{m}^2 \cdot \text{s}^{-3}$

$10^3$

$10^{-9}$

$10^6$

Multiply by conversion factor

$1 \leq a < 10$

$3.0 \times 10^3$

$1.0 \times 10^{-4}$

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