Identify some advantages of metric units.
Q: An English ruler is 12 inches long. The length of an English ruler measured in metric units is 30.48…
A: Length of English ruler = 12 inches Length of ruler in metric units = 30.48 cm
Q: What is the number of nautical miles between place A (35 N, 75 W) and place B (70 S, 75 W)_____ n mi
A: The latitudes and longitudes can be drawn as below (not to scale),
Q: Which of the following is *not* a primary Sl dimension? meter (m) kilogram (kg) second (s) ampere…
A: Required: The dimension which is not a primary SI dimension
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Q: What is the length and width of a cube? (cm)
A: Vernier Caliper: A measuring tool used to take linear dimension measurements. With the aid of the…
Q: Convert the following measurements from engineering notation to values with metric prefixes. Numeric…
A: to convert : from engineering notations to metric prefixes
Q: a. Draw an energy level diagram (doesn't have to be to scale) indicating the transitions that…
A: We know that for a particle trapped in an one dimensional infinite potential well (square) must have…
Q: You have a twin that stays at home on the Earth while you travel in a spaceship. You leave Earth…
A: Given, You and your twin age=20years Total travel time, tspaceship =5years After 5 years, a long…
Q: A rectangular solid block of metal is 8.00 cm long, 6.00 cm wide, and 1.50 cm thick. Write the…
A: given long = 8 cm wide = 6 cm thick = 1.50 cm as 1 cm = 0.01 m
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…
Q: Question 5 What is the reading of the following Micrometer (in mm)? 444 07.84+0.005 05.34+0.005…
A: Least count of micrometer = 0.01 mm. Linear scale reading = 7 mm. Circular scale reading= 34
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- What are derived units and what is significant about using them in denominator of a ratio?Which of the following pairs of measured numbers have the same uncertainty or error in both numbers? (mark all correct responses) Choose all that apply. a) 3.45 x 10-3 and 5.400 x 10-2 b) 4.6 x 105 and 2.9 x 106 c) 3.305 x 107 and 7.15 x 105 d) 4.8 x 10-4 and 0.34501 e) 45,700 and 4.9 x 104Write the names of two length units that are less than a metre long. Describe their relationship to the metre.
- The uncertainty in the measurement 1500 m is A) ± 1000 m B) ± 100 m C) ± 10 m D) ± 1 m1.3 The Role of Units in Problem Solving A particular convenience store offers a drink called the "MegaGulp". If the cup holds 107 fl oz. of liquid and we treat the "Mega" in the name as a metric prefix, how many mL are in a "Gulp"? O 0.000107 O 0.000000362 O 316000000 O 0.00317 Save for Later Submit AnswerBase unit of weight In the metric system, the base unit of weight is the Multiple Choice All of the answer choices are correct. liter. kilogram. meter. gram.