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Metric System

The metric system is an international basis of measurement based on a decimal system. It uses standard base units to name larger and smaller units.

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What is metric defined as?

Metric is an adjective and refers to a system of measurement.

What is pressure and its units in metric system?

Pressure is the ratio of a force acting over (pressing on, or pushing against) a certain area.

Pressure is measured in pascals, named after the 17th century French scientist Blaise Pascal.

One pascal (Pa) is the pressure from a force of one newton(N) pressing on an area of one square metre (m2). Pa = N/m2.

Five newtons acting on one square metre would be five pascals.

Five newtons acting on two square metre would be two and a half pascals.

Five newtons acting on five square metre would be one pascal.

What are the dimensions of 1066 square metres?

There are infinitely many possible answers.Let L be any number greater than of equal to sqrt(1066) and let B = 1066/L

Then L*B = L*1066/L = 1066

and the manner in which they are defined ensures that the pairs, (L, B) are unique.


Is 0.532 the same as 0.0532?

No, didn't you notice the '0' in front of 5 in one of those figures. That 0.0532 is one tenth of the first number

How many 5 pounds in kg?

It is 2.26 kg (approx.). Kilogram (kg) is SI unit of mass and Pound is an Imperial unit. To convert from kg to pound multiply kg unit by 2.20462. To convert from pound to kg multiply pound unit by 0.453592.

What is the conversion in metric system to English system?

There is no single conversion unless you consider a systemic to an evolutionary hotchpotch, mishmash as a conversion. There are different conversions for different measures.

How is Standard system of units a coherent system of units?

Units are related to one another. For example, since the meter is the unit of length, the unit of volume is cubic meter. Compare this to the imperial units, where the commonly used unit of volume is the gallon, which is not directly related to the cubic inch or cubic foot. Even worse, different units of volume are used for dry measure and for liquid measure.

What is the si official si unit for temperature?

The official SI unit for temperature is Celsius. The symbol is °C.

What is the SI unit of a test tube holder?

SI units refer to normalised sets of units, not of equipment.

For example. The SI unit for length is metre, volume is litre etc.

Which routing protocol uses hop count as the metric?

RIP (Routing Information Protocol) uses hop count as the metric. It measures the distance to a destination network based on the number of routers (hops) that a packet has to traverse to reach the destination.

What is metric screw?

The ISO metric screw threads are the world-wide most commonly used type of general-purpose screw thread.Machine Screws have machine threads for use with a nut or in a tapped hole.It is also referred to as a stove bolt.

How many meters equals 60 centimeters?

60 meters is equal to 6000 centimeters. 60 meters are 6,000 centimeters.

How much is 3 X 5 in in cm?

3 inch X 5 inch is just over ( 7.5 cm X 12.5 cm )