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Practice Determining Base vs. Derived Quantities

Author: Parmanand Jagnandan

Practice Determining Base & Derived Quantities

Source: Parmanand Jagnandan

Charts of Base & Derived Quantities

 

Base Quantity

Base Unit

Time

Second (s)

Length

Meter (m)

Mass

Kilogram (kg)

Temperature

Kelvin (K)

Electric Current

Ampere (A)

Amount of Substance (# of Atoms)

Mole (mol)

Luminous Intensity (Brightness)

Candela (cd)

 

 

Some Derived Quantities

Speed (m/s)

Density (kg/m3)

Force (kg*m/s2)

Acceleration (m/s2)

 

Source: Parmanand Jagnandan