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**Temperature = [[kelvin]] (K)
 
**Temperature = [[kelvin]] (K)
 
**Amount of a substance = [[mole]] (mol)
 
**Amount of a substance = [[mole]] (mol)
**Luminosity = [[Candela]] (cd)
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**Luminosity = [[candela]] (cd)
 
*They form the basis for derived [[unit]]s.
 
*They form the basis for derived [[unit]]s.
 
*Ensure consistency in measurements across different fields of science.
 
*Ensure consistency in measurements across different fields of science.

Revision as of 09:55, 22 May 2024

Key Stage 5

Meaning

Base units are the fundamental units that define the SI system.

About Base Units

  • The scientific base units are
  • They form the basis for derived units.
  • Ensure consistency in measurements across different fields of science.

Examples