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Q. What is Base units?

There are seven base units given in SI. A base unit is a unit of calculate that is based on an object or event in the physical world. Lists of the seven SI base units their abbreviations and the quantities they are used to measure.

SI Base Units

 

Time

second (s)

Length

meter (m)

Mass

kilogram (kg)

Temperature

kelvin (K)

Amount of a substance

mole (mol)

Electric current

ampere (A)

Luminous intensity

candela (cd)

SI is based on a decimal system consequently are the prefixes in next table which are used to extend the range of SI units.

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