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Cards (22)

  • CGS: centimetre-gram-second.
  • FPS foot pound seconds
  • MKS: metre-kilogram-second.
  • fundamental physical quantity
  • fundamental physical quantity : independent of any other quantites
    • derived quantites: dependent on fundmental quantities
  • phy quantity = numeric value * unit
  • plane angle : L of arc/r of arc
  • solid angle: A( surface area)/ r^2
  • sig.fig: digits in a measured quantity that is reliable and certain plus one uncertain digit
    • 7 fundamental units :Mass(m)
    • Time(t)
    • Length(l)
    • , current (A)
    • amount of substance(mol)
    • luminous intensity(ca)
    • temp (K)
  • Area: L^2
  • Vol L^3
  • speed/velocity LT^-1
  • acceleration LT^-2
  • momentum mv = MLT^-1
  • force MLT^-2
  • work force*displacement
    ML^2T^-2
  • energy ML^2T^-2
  • Power ML2T^-3
  • pressure ML^-1T^-2
  • G gravitational constant
    M^-1L^3T^-2