Units & Dimensions of Physical quantities in S.I system.

S.No

Physical Quantity

Formula

Dimensional Formula

S.I Unit of physical quantity

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

Area Volume Density Specific Gravity Frequency Angle Velocity Speed Areal velocity Acceleration Linear momentum Force Moment of force (or) Torque Impulse Pressure Work Kinetic Energy Potential Energy Gravitational constant Gravitational field strength Gravitational Potential mgh

[ [ [ [ [

] ] ] ] ] No units hertz No units m/sec m/sec

11.

kg m/sec

12.

kg-m/

13.

kg

14. 15. 16. 17. 18.

kg m/sec or Ns N/ or Pa

Nm or Joule joule joule

19.

20.

21.

22.

Force constant (k) Power Moment of Inertia ( I ) Stress Strain Modulus of Elasticity Poissions Ratio Velocity gradient Coefficient of = -1 N/ W or J/sec

23.

24.

kg

25. 26.

or Pa

No units

27.

N/

or Pa

28.

No units

29.

30.

dynamic viscosity

kg

31.

Surface Tension Angular

,N/m

32.

displacement ( ) Angular velocity() Angular acceleration() Angular momentum Angular Impulse Coefficient of

no Units

33.

rad/sec

34.

rad/

35.

36.

37.

linear expansion()

/kelvin

38. 39.

Specific heat Latent heat

40.

Entropy Thermal capacity Gas constant coefficient of

41.

42.

43.

thermal conductivity

44.

Pole strength Magnetic Moment Permeability of free space Magnetic susceptibilty

Am

45.

46.

47.

also called volumetric or bulk susceptibility m

m = r 1

no units

48. 49. 50. 51.

Electric Charge Electric potential E.M.F Electric Capacity Electric Resistance Resistivity Conductivity Permittivity Electric conductance Electric power 1/

Amp sec , coul Volt Volt Farad Ohm () or volt/amp Ohm mt (-m) Siemens/m farad/m Siemens (or) mhos Watt

52.

53. 54. 55.

56.

57.

58.

Electrical Impedance(Z) Electrical admittance Self Inductance(L) Boltzmanns constant Stefans constant Co-efficient of friction Dielctric constant Plancks constant Wave length Length of a wave L dimension less scalar 1/Z(Reciprocal of electric impedance)

Ohm () or volt/amp Siemens (or) mhos weber/amp or Henry

59.

60.

61.

J/kelvin

62.

63.

,N=Normal reaction

no units

64.

It is also called relative permittivity

dimension less

no units J.sec (or) eV.sec meter

65.

66.