A – Units
| Quantity | Common Symbol | Unit | Unit in Terms of Base SI Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration | |||
| Amount of substance | mole | ||
| Angle | radian | ||
| Angular acceleration | |||
| Angular frequency | |||
| Angular momentum | |||
| Angular velocity | |||
| Area | |||
| Atomic number | |||
| Capacitance | farad | ||
| Charge | coulomb | ||
| Charge density: | |||
| Line | |||
| Surface | |||
| Volume | |||
| Conductivity | |||
| Current | ampere | ||
| Current density | |||
| Density | |||
| Dielectric constant | |||
| Electric dipole moment | |||
| Electric field | |||
| Electric flux | |||
| Electromotive force | volt | ||
| Energy | joule | ||
| Entropy | |||
| Force | newton | ||
| Frequency | hertz | ||
| Heat | joule | ||
| Inductance | henry | ||
| Length: | metre | ||
| Displacement | |||
| Distance | |||
| Position | |||
| Magnetic dipole moment | |||
| Magnetic field | tesla | ||
| Magnetic flux | weber | ||
| Mass | kilogram | ||
| Molar specific heat | |||
| Moment of inertia | |||
| Momentum | |||
| Period | |||
| Permeability of free space | |||
| Permittivity of free space | |||
| Potential | volt | ||
| Power | watt | ||
| Pressure | pascal | ||
| Resistance | ohm | ||
| Specific heat | |||
| Speed | |||
| Temperature | kelvin | ||
| Time | second | ||
| Torque | |||
| Velocity | |||
| Volume | |||
| Wavelength | |||
| Work | joule |
Table A1 Units Used in Physics (Fundamental units in bold)
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