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Scientific Units
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the SI for temperature? | Kelvin (K) |
| SI unit for amount of substance | Mole (mol) |
| Imperial unit for temperature | Farenheight (F) |
| SI unit for pressure | Pascal |
| Metric unit for temperature | Celsius (C) |
| SI unit for mass | Kilogram |
| SI unit for distance | Meter (M) |
| SI unit for time | Second (s) |
| What is the density of water? | 1 g/mL |
| What is water's specific heat capacity? | 4.184 J/g×°C |
| What is Avogadro's number | 6.022x10^23 |
| 1,000,000 meters | 1 megameter |
| .00000001 meters (1.0x10^-9) | 1 nanometer |
| .000000000001 meters (1.0x^-12) | 1 picometer |
| What is an Angstrom? | 10^-10 meters |
| What is Plank's constant? | 6.626x10^-34 meters squared kg per sec |
| How many centimeters are in an inch? | 2.51 cm |
| 1 Newton is how many pounds of force? | 0.225 lbs (from Newtons to pounds divide by 4.48) |
| What is light's speed? | 299,792,458 meters per second |
| What is sound's speed? | 343 meters per second |
| SI unit for luminous intensity? | Candela |
| SI unit for radiance? | Watt |
| SI unit for electric current? | Ampere (1coulomb per second) |
| Inductance | Henry |
| Magnetic Induction | Tesla |
| Electrical Conductance | Siemens |
| Square Meter per Second | Kinematic Velocity |
| Mole per Cubic Meter | Concentration of Substance |
| Candela per Square Meter | Luminence |
| Radian per Second | Angular Velocity |
| Radian per Second Squared | Angular Acceleration |
| Joule Second | Angular Momentum |
| Newton Second | Momentum (L) |
| Pascal Second | Dynamic Viscosity |
| Newton per Meter | Surface Tension |
| Newton Meter | Moment of Force |
| Watt per Square Meter | Heat Flux Density, Irradiance |
| Joule per Kelvin | Heat Capacity, Entropy |
| Joule per Kilogram Kelvin | Specific Heat Capacity, Specific Entropy |
| Joule per Kilogram | Specific Energy |
| 1852 Meters | Nautical Mile |
| Velocity | Knot |
| Area | Hectare or Acre |
| Pressure | Bar |
| Activity (of a radionuclide) | Curie |
| Also Pressure | Torr |
| Resistance | Ohm |
| Frequency | Hertz |
| Energy, Work, Heat | Joule |
| Electric Charge or Amount of Electricity | Coulomb |
| Intensity of Sound or Power Level of an Electrical Signal | Decibel |
| Electrical Capacitance | Farad |
| Electrical Potential | Volt |