Set: Units symbols and prefixes

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TermDefinition
vvelocity
aacceleration
ttime
sseconds
ms -1units for velocity
ddistance or displacment
mmass
rradius
Fforce
Nnewton (unit for force)
kgkilogram (unit for mass)
JJoule (unit for energy)
Ppower
pmomentum
kgms -1units for momentum
Nmunits for torque
Nm -1units for spring constant
kspring constant
Vvoltage
Icurrent
Aamps (units for current)
QCharge
Ccoulombs (units for charge)
ggravity
Rresistance
m millix10 ^-3
µ microx10 ^-6
n nanox10 ^-9
k kilox10 ^3
M megax10 ^6
G gigax10 ^9
e 1.6x10^-19 Ccharge on an electron
xextension
Eelectric field strength
Vd -1volts per metre - units for electric field strength
Wwatts (units for Power)
ffrequency
Hzs -1
Bmagnetic field strength
Tteslas (units for magnetic field strength)

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Terms 40
Creator JoanneHunnikin
Created October 10, 2009
Group Year 12 2009
Subject Physics
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JoanneHunnikin : Have updated the unit set. Use familiarise to see how to insert x10 ^-3 etc. Have fun..
bookworm2192 : Man, that space race gets tough if you get stuck on one question and then there's too many to catch up if you get to a high enough level.
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