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Question 5 of 156 in Astrophysics

Units (Astrophysics)

3 marks · Easy

The table shows different physical quantities. Complete the table by writing the correct SI unit and its symbol for each quantity.

(a)
QuantitySI Unit (name)SI Unit (symbol)
Time
Force
Speed
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Must show: Second (s), Newton (N), Metre per second (m/s)

Also accept: Seconds for time; Metre per second for speed

Common mistakes: Hertz for speed; Joule for force

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Marking points

B1 (a) · 1 mark · Gives correct SI unit and symbol for time: second (s).

B1 (a) · 1 mark · Gives correct SI unit and symbol for force: newton (N).

B1 (a) · 1 mark · Gives correct SI unit and symbol for speed: metre per second (m/s).

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QuantitySI Unit (name)SI Unit (symbol)
Timeseconds
ForcenewtonN
Speedmetre per secondm/s
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