Question 48 of 367 in Forces and Motion

Units (Forces and Motion)

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Give the SI unit for distance in physics and write its symbol.

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metre (m)

Also accept: meter (m)

Common mistakes: cm; km

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B1 · 1 mark · States both 'metre' and its symbol 'm' as the SI unit for distance.

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The SI unit for distance is the metre, written as m.

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