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- Kelvin (K)
7. Is a joule an SI unit?
a) Newton, N
b) Pascal, Pa
c) Watt, W
10. The following equation may be used to calculate the force between two masses:
F = Gm1m2
r2
Where:
Express each side of this equation in terms of SI Base units. Hence, check the homogeneity of this equation.
Questions Continued
SI Units and Prefixes
11. Convert the following quantities to base units: (e.g. metres, seconds, kilograms, etc)
a) 50,000m
b) 7400kg
c) 0.0000354A
d) 8600 minutes
12. Use the correct prefix to write the following quantities in the shortest form:
a) 85,000,000J
b) 0.000004m
c) 7650s
d) 0.008V
16. Estimate the pressure felt if an elephant were to stand on your foot!
18. Estimate how long it would take a ball to fall from the top of the Eiffel Tower.