Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
The name of the metric unit indicated by the symbol
Concept introduction:
The metric system unit is the unit system which is accepted as the standard system of unit internationally. There are four metric basic units, liter (
(b)
Interpretation:
The name of the metric unit indicated by the symbol
Concept introduction:
The metric system unit is the unit system which is accepted as the standard system of unit internationally. There are four metric basic units, liter (
(c)
Interpretation:
The name of the metric unit indicated by the symbol
Concept introduction:
The metric system unit is the unit system which is accepted as the standard system of unit internationally. There are four metric basic units, liter (
(d)
Interpretation:
The name of the metric unit indicated by the symbol
Concept introduction:
The metric system unit is the unit system which is accepted as the standard system of unit internationally. There are four metric basic units, liter (
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