Chapter one Edexcel A level Physics

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SI units and prefixes
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What are the SI units? Mass - kg Length - m Time - s Current - A Temperature - K Amount of a substance - mol Light Intensity - cd
What are derived units? Any units that are taken from the SI units e.g. force
What are the prefixes? How many zeros do they have? Terra - 10^12 Giga - 10^9 Mega - 10^6 kilo - 10^3 milli - 10^-3 micro - 10^-6 nano - 10^-9 pico - 10^-12
What is a vector and what is a scalar? -A vector is a unit that has magnitude and direction -A scalar only has magnitude, no direction
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