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Question 12 of 16 in Units (Energy)

Units (Energy)

2 marks · Normal

Write down the SI base unit and its symbol for acceleration.

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metre per second squared ; m/s^2

Also accept: m/s²; m/s2; metres per second squared

Common mistakes: m/s; s^2

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B1 · 1 mark · Correctly gives the unit: metre per second squared

B1 · 1 mark · Correctly writes the symbol: m/s^2 or m/s²

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The SI unit for acceleration is metre per second squared, symbol m/s^2.

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