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Table 2: Physical Quantities and Their Units

Physical Quantity symbol SI measurement units symbol unit dimensions


Length, distance L, d meter m length

Mass m kilogram kg mass

Time t second s time

Area A square meter m2 length x length

volume V cubic meter m3 length × length × length

Density ρ kilogram per cubic meter kg/m3 mass


volume
Force F newton N( kg.m/s2) momentum
time

Frequency f hertz Hz ( s-1) 1


time
Speed,velocity → meter per second, meter m/s, m/s [N,S,W or length length
, ,[dir]
v, v per second with a E] time time

direction
acceleration a meter per second squared, m/s2 ! length $
# &
" time %
direction [N S E or W] ,[dir]
time
momentum p kilogram meter per kg m/s[N,S,W or mass × length
,[dir]
second E] time
Liquid volume V Liter L volume
1000
Work, Energy W joule J( kg.m2/s2) force ×distance

pressure P Pascal or Newtons per Pa, N/m2 Force


square meter area

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