How do you decide on a unit of measurement for a physical quantity?
Q: The following conversion equivalents are given: 1m = 100 cm 1 in = 2.54 cm 1 ft = 12 in A bin has a…
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A: The SI unit is the international system of units that is used almost everywhere in the world. The SI…
Q: The diameter of a sphere is measured to be 9.09 in. Find the volume of the sphere in cubic…
A: Given : diameter of sphere = 9.09 in To find : Volume of sphere in cubic centimeter Solution : We…
Q: The metric system originated in France in 1791 as the ___________________________ None of the…
A: 1. The system was initially called the "Decimal System of Measures" when it was first introduced in…
Q: The Speed limit on a highway in Lower Slovakia was given as 120,000 furlongs per fortnight. How many…
A: Given problem is related to speed measurement.
Q: The diameter of a sphere is measured to be 6.12 in. (a) Find the radius of the sphere in…
A: diameter of the sphere d = 6.12 in
Q: Which of the following is a unit of fundamental quantity? (A) meter per second B gram (c) kilometer…
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Q: What is meant by an explicit constant definition of a unit?
A: In order to verify that the physical equations are valid, we employ a set of fundamental invariant…
Q: measurement are classified in categories. State the frameworks of the International Standards,…
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Q: Iron has a mass of 7.87 g per cubic centimeter of volume, and the mass of an iron atom is 9.27 ×…
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Q: Define the following term: SI units
A: The SI unit is also called an international system of units and they are used universally as a…
Q: Consider the relative sizes of the items listed in the table. In the column titled "measurement,"…
A: Given : A list of items. Asked to complete the table.
Q: Which of the following quantities has the greatest order of magnitude? 1. the number of stars in…
A: Given: There are three values having different magnitude as follows, Number of stars in Milky Way…
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Q: The Speed limit on a highway in Lower Slovakia was given as 120,000 furlongs per fortnight. How many…
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Q: A unit of area often used in measuring land areas is the hectare, defined as 10“ m². An open-pit…
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Q: You measure the mass of your phone to be 161 grams, but the manufacturer's website lists it as 163.9…
A: Given data: Actual mass (m) = 161 g Expected mass (m') = 163.9 g Required: The percentage error
Q: Q5: A young scientist announced the discovery of the equation for the volume of an eggplant: V(ft&)…
A: Given: v(ft3)=14.67m+3.23*10-2e2t2 where m is in kg from dimension anlaysis for example if 5m=a+3b2…
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Q: One cube is made of uranium and has side length 57.0 cm and one cube is made of an unknown substance…
A: Given: The side length of the cube made of uranium: a1 = 57.0 cm. The side length of the cube made…
Q: Which of the following are derived metric units? (select all that apply) J, Joule m/s, meters per…
A: Joule is the unit of energy. Its dimension is [ML2T-2]. So, it is a derived unit. m/s is the unit of…
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Q: If you are to measure the length, width and thickness of a book, what measuring device will you use?…
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Q: Convert the information given in the accompanying table from U.S. Customary units to SI units. Refer…
A: Given: To convert the information to SI units as,
Q: One group of students recorded the following measurements for their copper cylinder: diameter =…
A: Given: The diameter of the cylinder is d=1.266 cm. The height of the cylinder is h=4.978 cm. The…
Q: Quantity Al Pb Length (m) 0.088 + 0.001 0.037 + 0.001 Diameter (m) 0.0268 + 0.0001 0.0246 + 0.0001…
A: For Aluminium: The volume of the water displaced by the aluminium is denoted here by V. The buoyant…
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Q: How do you decide on a unit of measurement for a physical quantity
A: Unit of a physical quantity is defined as the established standard used for comparison of the given…
Q: Carry the following conversions: a. 2.5x10 -10 g in to kg if kg = 10 3 g; b. The label on a small…
A: a) Given values: Thus, mass M is given as:
Q: What is the basic unit used for the whole world
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Q: Which of the following statements is true? A) Electrodynamics is part of Modern Physics. B)…
A: A) Electrodynamics is part of Modern Physics. Modern physics is a branch of physics that developed…
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Q: Convert the following measurements to metric units with power-of-ten prefixes. Do not use scientific…
A: To convert : Given measurements to metric prefixes
Q: The Speed limit on a highway in Lower Slovakia was given as 120,000 furlongs per fortnight. How many…
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