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1 3.2 International System of Units (SI)
Units unite!

2 SI Base Units Length = Meter (m) Mass = Kilogram (kg)
Temperature = Kelvin (K) Time = Second (s) Amount = Mole (mol) Volume = Liter (L)

3 Volume Measured using graduated cylinders, pipets, burets, volumetric flasks, and syringes BASE = LITERS (L)

4 Temperature Travels from hot to cold K = ˚C+273 ˚C = K-273
Absolute Zero

5 Energy Units - Joule (J), calorie (cal)
“calorie” is the quantity of heat that raises the temperature of 1 g of pure water by 1˚C. 1 J = cal 1 cal = J

6 Acronym! King (kilo-) Henry (hecto-) Does (deka-) Usually (UNIT)
Drink (deci-) Chocolate (centi-) Milk (milli-)

7 Convert Using Prefixes
PREFIX SYMBOL Kilo k Hecto h Deka da BASE (meter, liter, gram, etc.) m, L, g Deci d Centi c Milli m

8 Story and Practice…


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