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The '''newton''' (symbol: N) is the [[SI]] unit of [[force (physics)|force]]. It is named after Sir [[Isaac Newton]] * The [[United States customary units|US Customary Unit]] of force is the '''pound''' (symbol: '''lbf'''). 1 poun ...

...eferred to by the Greek letter Ω ([[Omega (letter)|Omega]])) is the [[SI]] unit of resistance (R). It can be defined by [[Ohm's Law|Ohm's law]] and {{SI units}} ...

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..., equivalent to ''s^-1'', is the [[International System of Units|SI derived unit]] of [[Radioactive decay|radioactivity]] (''A''). 1 Bq is defi {{SI units}} ...

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...se sides measure exactly one meter. The square meter is derived from the [[SI base unit]] of the meter, which in turn is defined as the [[length]] of the ...magnitude]] difference between units doubles from their comparable linear units. For example, a [[kilometer]] is one thousand times the length of a meter, ...

| standard = [[SI base unit]] The '''coulomb''' (sometimes written '''C''') is the [[SI]] unit of [[electric charge]]. It is named after [[Charles-Augustin de Coul ...

...l: '''sr''') or '''square radian''' is the [[International System of Units|SI unit]] for solid angle. It is defined as the solid angle that, when project {{SI units}} ...

...math>\rho_\mathrm{H2O}</math> = 1000kgm^-3 (at 4°C/39.2°F) in SI units.</ref> ...ts used (e.g. slugsft⁻³ or kgm⁻³), assuming that the units are consistent. Based on the SG-value of a given substance, the density of ...

...e are 60 minutes in an [[hour]]. Unlike the second, the minute is not an [[SI]] unit. {{SI units}} ...

The '''tesla''' (symbol '''T''') is the [[International System of Units|SI unit]] used to measure the strength of [[magnetic field]]s. Tesla can be me ...nd Measures |title=Système International d'Unités (International System of Units) |year=1960}}. 11^th session, Resolution 12.</ref> It was named ...

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...ce to do such task is a [[capacitor]]. The [[International System of Units|SI unit]] for capacitance is ''[[farad]]''. ...

where (using [[International System of Units|SI]] units): ...

...rd = [[imperial units|imperial]]/[[United States customary units|US]]&nbsp;units | units2 = [[metric system|metric]] ([[SI]]) units ...

...less often, ^c (for circular measure). The radian was once an [[SI]] [[supplementary unit]], but was changed to a derived unit in 1995. In a c {{SI units}} ...

...r [[coulomb]] {{nowrap|(N m² C⁻¹)}}. So, the SI base units of electric flux are kg•m³•s⁻³•A⁻¹. ...

The '''volt''' (symbol: V) is the [[SI]] [[SI derived unit|derived unit]] of electric potential difference or electromoti ...issipates one [[watt]] of [[power (physics)|power]]. Hence, it is the base SI representation [[metre|m]]² · [[kilogram|kg]] · [[second|s]]<sup ...

In [[International System of Units|SI units]], <math>F_g</math> is measured in [[Newton (unit)|newton]]s (N), <math>m_1 ...