{"id":21,"date":"2017-11-14T13:47:05","date_gmt":"2017-11-14T18:47:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/universityphysicssandbox\/back-matter\/units\/"},"modified":"2017-11-14T13:47:05","modified_gmt":"2017-11-14T18:47:05","slug":"units","status":"publish","type":"back-matter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/universityphysicssandbox\/back-matter\/units\/","title":{"raw":"Units","rendered":"Units"},"content":{"raw":"<table id=\"fs-id1171242438207\" summary=\"This table has four columns, labeled: Quantity, Common Symbol, Unit and Unit in Terms of Base SI Units. Each row describes one quantity as follows: Acceleration, vector a, meters per second squared, meters per second squared; Amount of substance, n mole, mol; Angle, theta or phi, radian; Angular acceleration, vector alpha, radians per second squared, s raised to minus 2; Angular frequency, omega, radians per second, second raised to minus 1; Angular momentum, vector L, kg meter squared per second, kg meter squared per second; Angular velocity, vector omega,  radians per second, second raised to minus 1; Area, A, meter squared, meter squared; Atomic number, Z; Capacitance, C, farad, A squared s to the power 4 by kg meter squared; Charge, q or Q or e, coulomb, A into s; Charge density of Line, lambda, C by m, A into s by m; Charge density of Surface, sigma, C by m squared, A into s by m squared; Charge density of Volume, rho, C by m cubed, A into s by m cubed; Conductivity, sigma, 1 by ohm meter, A squared into s cubed by kg meter cubed; Current, I, ampere, A; Current density, vector J, A by m square, A by m squared; Density, rho, kg per meter cubed, kg per meter cubed; Dielectric constant, , kappa; Electric dipole moment, vector p, C into m, A into s into m; Electric field, vector e, V by m, kg meter by A s cubed; Electric flux, phi, V m, kg meter cubed by A s cubed; Electromotive force, epsilon, volt V, kg meter squared by A s cubed; Energy, E or U or K, joule J, kg meter squared per second squared; Entropy, S, J by K, kg meter squared by second squared K; Force, vector F, newton N, kg into m per second squared; Frequency, f, hertz Hz, s to the power minus 1; Heat, joule J, kg meter squared per second squared; Inductance, L, henry H, kg meter squared by A squared s squared; Length, l or L, meter, m; Length Displacement, delta x or delta vector r; Length Distance, d, h; Length Position, x, y, z, vector r; Magnetic dipole moment, vector mu, N m by T, A into m squared; Magnetic field, vector B, tesla T equal to Wb by m squared, kg by A s squared; Magnetic flux, phi subscript m, weber Wb, kg m squared by A s squared; Mass, m or M, kilogram, kg; Molar specific heat, C, J by mol K, kg meter squared by s squared mole k; Moment of inertia, I, kg meter squared, kg meter squared; Momentum, vector p, kg m per second, kg meter per second; Period, T, s, s; Permeability of free space, mu subscript 0, N by A squared equal to H by m; kg into meter by A squared s squared; Permittivity of free space, epsilon subscript 0, C squared by N m squared equal to F by m, A squared s to the power 4 by kg meter cubed; Potential, V, volt V equal to J by C, kg meter squared by A s cubed; Power, P, watt W equal to J by s, kg meter squared by second cubed; Pressure, p, pascal Pa equal to N by m squared, kg per meter second squared; Resistance, R ohm omega equal to V by A, kg meter squared by A squared s cubed; Specific heat, C, J by kg K, m squared by s squared K; Speed, v, m by s, m by s; Temperature, T, Kelvin, K; Time, T, second, s; Torque, vector tau, N m, kg meter squared per second squared; Velocity, vector v, m by s, m by s; Volume, V, m cubed, m cubed; Wavelength, lambda, m, m; Work, W, joule J equal to N m, kg meter squared per second squared.\"><caption><span>Units Used in Physics (Fundamental units in bold)<\/span><\/caption><thead><tr valign=\"top\"><th>Quantity<\/th><th>Common Symbol<\/th><th>Unit<\/th><th>Unit in Terms of Base SI Units<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Acceleration<\/td><td>[latex]\\stackrel{\\to }{a}[\/latex]<\/td><td>m\/s<sup>2<\/sup><\/td><td>m\/s<sup>2<\/sup><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Amount of substance<\/td><td><em>n<\/em><\/td><td><strong>mole<\/strong><\/td><td>mol<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Angle<\/td><td>[latex]\\theta ,\\varphi [\/latex]<\/td><td>radian (rad)<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Angular acceleration<\/td><td>[latex]\\stackrel{\\to }{\\alpha }[\/latex]<\/td><td>rad\/s<sup>2<\/sup><\/td><td>s<sup>\u22122<\/sup><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Angular frequency<\/td><td>[latex]\\omega [\/latex]<\/td><td>rad\/s<\/td><td>s<sup>\u22121<\/sup><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Angular momentum<\/td><td>[latex]\\stackrel{\\to }{L}[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}\\text{\/s}[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}\\text{\/s}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Angular velocity<\/td><td>[latex]\\stackrel{\\to }{\\omega }[\/latex]<\/td><td>rad\/s<\/td><td>s<sup>\u22121<\/sup><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Area<\/td><td><em>A<\/em><\/td><td>m<sup>2<\/sup><\/td><td>m<sup>2<\/sup><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Atomic number<\/td><td><em>Z<\/em><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Capacitance<\/td><td><em>C<\/em><\/td><td>farad (F)<\/td><td>[latex]{\\text{A}}^{2}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{4}\\text{\/}\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Charge<\/td><td><em>q, Q, e<\/em><\/td><td>coulomb (C)<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{A}\u00b7\\text{s}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Charge density:<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Line<\/td><td>[latex]\\lambda [\/latex]<\/td><td>C\/m<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{A}\u00b7\\text{s\/m}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Surface<\/td><td>[latex]\\sigma [\/latex]<\/td><td>C\/m<sup>2<\/sup><\/td><td>[latex]\\text{A}\u00b7{\\text{s\/m}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Volume<\/td><td>[latex]\\rho [\/latex]<\/td><td>C\/m<sup>3<\/sup><\/td><td>[latex]\\text{A}\u00b7{\\text{s\/m}}^{3}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Conductivity<\/td><td>[latex]\\sigma [\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{1\/}\\text{\u03a9}\u00b7\\text{m}[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]{\\text{A}}^{2}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{3}\\text{\/kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{3}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Current<\/td><td><em>I<\/em><\/td><td><strong>ampere<\/strong><\/td><td>A<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Current density<\/td><td>[latex]\\stackrel{\\to }{J}[\/latex]<\/td><td>A\/m<sup>2<\/sup><\/td><td>A\/m<sup>2<\/sup><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Density<\/td><td>[latex]\\rho [\/latex]<\/td><td>kg\/m<sup>3<\/sup><\/td><td>kg\/m<sup>3<\/sup><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Dielectric constant<\/td><td>[latex]\\kappa [\/latex]<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Electric dipole moment<\/td><td>[latex]\\stackrel{\\to }{p}[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{C}\u00b7\\text{m}[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{A}\u00b7\\text{s}\u00b7\\text{m}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Electric field<\/td><td>[latex]\\stackrel{\\to }{E}[\/latex]<\/td><td>N\/C<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7\\text{m\/A}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{3}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Electric flux<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{\u03a6}[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{N}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}\\text{\/}\\text{C}[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{3}\\text{\/A}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{3}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Electromotive force<\/td><td>[latex]\\epsilon [\/latex]<\/td><td>volt (V)<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}\\text{\/A}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{3}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Energy<\/td><td><em>E,U,K<\/em><\/td><td>joule (J)<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}{\\text{\/s}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Entropy<\/td><td><em>S<\/em><\/td><td>J\/K<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}{\\text{\/s}}^{2}\u00b7\\text{K}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Force<\/td><td>[latex]\\stackrel{\\to }{F}[\/latex]<\/td><td>newton (N)<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m\/s}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Frequency<\/td><td><em>f<\/em><\/td><td>hertz (Hz)<\/td><td>s<sup>\u22121<\/sup><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Heat<\/td><td><em>Q<\/em><\/td><td>joule (J)<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}{\\text{\/s}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Inductance<\/td><td><em>L<\/em><\/td><td>henry (H)<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}{\\text{\/A}}^{2}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Length:<\/td><td>[latex]\\ell ,L[\/latex]<\/td><td><strong>meter<\/strong><\/td><td>m<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Displacement<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{\u0394}x,\\text{\u0394}\\stackrel{\\to }{r}[\/latex]<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Distance<\/td><td><em>d, h<\/em><\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Position<\/td><td>[latex]x,y,z,\\stackrel{\\to }{r}[\/latex]<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Magnetic dipole moment<\/td><td>[latex]\\stackrel{\\to }{\\mu }[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{N}\u00b7\\text{J\/T}[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{A}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Magnetic field<\/td><td>[latex]\\stackrel{\\to }{B}[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{tesla}\\left(\\text{T}\\right)=\\left({\\text{Wb\/m}}^{2}\\right)[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{kg\/A}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Magnetic flux<\/td><td>[latex]{\\text{\u03a6}}_{\\text{m}}[\/latex]<\/td><td>weber (Wb)<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}\\text{\/A}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Mass<\/td><td><em>m, M<\/em><\/td><td><strong>kilogram<\/strong><\/td><td>kg<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Molar specific heat<\/td><td><em>C<\/em><\/td><td>[latex]\\text{J\/mol}\u00b7\\text{K}[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}{\\text{\/s}}^{2}\u00b7\\text{mol}\u00b7\\text{K}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Moment of inertia<\/td><td><em>I<\/em><\/td><td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Momentum<\/td><td>[latex]\\stackrel{\\to }{p}[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7\\text{m\/s}[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7\\text{m\/s}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Period<\/td><td><em>T<\/em><\/td><td>s<\/td><td>s<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Permeability of free space<\/td><td>[latex]{\\mu }_{0}[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]{\\text{N\/A}}^{2}\\text{=}\\left(\\text{H\/m}\\right)[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m\/A}}^{2}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Permittivity of free space<\/td><td>[latex]{\\epsilon }_{0}[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]{\\text{C}}^{2}\\text{\/N}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}\\text{=}\\left(\\text{F\/m}\\right)[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]{\\text{A}}^{2}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{4}\\text{\/kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{3}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Potential<\/td><td><em>V<\/em><\/td><td>[latex]\\text{volt}\\left(\\text{V}\\right)=\\left(\\text{J\/C}\\right)[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}\\text{\/A}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{3}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Power<\/td><td><em>P<\/em><\/td><td>[latex]\\text{watt}\\left(\\text{W}\\right)=\\left(\\text{J\/s}\\right)[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}{\\text{\/s}}^{3}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Pressure<\/td><td><em>p<\/em><\/td><td>[latex]\\text{pascal}\\left(\\text{Pa}\\right)=\\left({\\text{N\/m}}^{2}\\right)[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{kg\/m}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Resistance<\/td><td><em>R<\/em><\/td><td>[latex]\\text{ohm}\\left(\\text{\u03a9}\\right)=\\left(\\text{V\/A}\\right)[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}{\\text{\/A}}^{2}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{3}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Specific heat<\/td><td><em>c<\/em><\/td><td>[latex]\\text{J\/kg}\u00b7\\text{K}[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]{\\text{m}}^{2}{\\text{\/s}}^{2}\u00b7\\text{K}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Speed<\/td><td>[latex]\\nu [\/latex]<\/td><td>m\/s<\/td><td>m\/s<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Temperature<\/td><td><em>T<\/em><\/td><td><strong>kelvin<\/strong><\/td><td>K<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Time<\/td><td><em>t<\/em><\/td><td><strong>second<\/strong><\/td><td>s<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Torque<\/td><td>[latex]\\stackrel{\\to }{\\tau }[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{N}\u00b7\\text{m}[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}{\\text{\/s}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Velocity<\/td><td>[latex]\\stackrel{\\to }{v}[\/latex]<\/td><td>m\/s<\/td><td>m\/s<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Volume<\/td><td><em>V<\/em><\/td><td>m<sup>3<\/sup><\/td><td>m<sup>3<\/sup><\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Wavelength<\/td><td>[latex]\\lambda [\/latex]<\/td><td>m<\/td><td>m<\/td><\/tr><tr valign=\"top\"><td>Work<\/td><td><em>W<\/em><\/td><td>[latex]\\text{joule}\\left(\\text{J}\\right)=\\left(\\text{N}\u00b7\\text{m}\\right)[\/latex]<\/td><td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}{\\text{\/s}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>","rendered":"<table id=\"fs-id1171242438207\" summary=\"This table has four columns, labeled: Quantity, Common Symbol, Unit and Unit in Terms of Base SI Units. Each row describes one quantity as follows: Acceleration, vector a, meters per second squared, meters per second squared; Amount of substance, n mole, mol; Angle, theta or phi, radian; Angular acceleration, vector alpha, radians per second squared, s raised to minus 2; Angular frequency, omega, radians per second, second raised to minus 1; Angular momentum, vector L, kg meter squared per second, kg meter squared per second; Angular velocity, vector omega,  radians per second, second raised to minus 1; Area, A, meter squared, meter squared; Atomic number, Z; Capacitance, C, farad, A squared s to the power 4 by kg meter squared; Charge, q or Q or e, coulomb, A into s; Charge density of Line, lambda, C by m, A into s by m; Charge density of Surface, sigma, C by m squared, A into s by m squared; Charge density of Volume, rho, C by m cubed, A into s by m cubed; Conductivity, sigma, 1 by ohm meter, A squared into s cubed by kg meter cubed; Current, I, ampere, A; Current density, vector J, A by m square, A by m squared; Density, rho, kg per meter cubed, kg per meter cubed; Dielectric constant, , kappa; Electric dipole moment, vector p, C into m, A into s into m; Electric field, vector e, V by m, kg meter by A s cubed; Electric flux, phi, V m, kg meter cubed by A s cubed; Electromotive force, epsilon, volt V, kg meter squared by A s cubed; Energy, E or U or K, joule J, kg meter squared per second squared; Entropy, S, J by K, kg meter squared by second squared K; Force, vector F, newton N, kg into m per second squared; Frequency, f, hertz Hz, s to the power minus 1; Heat, joule J, kg meter squared per second squared; Inductance, L, henry H, kg meter squared by A squared s squared; Length, l or L, meter, m; Length Displacement, delta x or delta vector r; Length Distance, d, h; Length Position, x, y, z, vector r; Magnetic dipole moment, vector mu, N m by T, A into m squared; Magnetic field, vector B, tesla T equal to Wb by m squared, kg by A s squared; Magnetic flux, phi subscript m, weber Wb, kg m squared by A s squared; Mass, m or M, kilogram, kg; Molar specific heat, C, J by mol K, kg meter squared by s squared mole k; Moment of inertia, I, kg meter squared, kg meter squared; Momentum, vector p, kg m per second, kg meter per second; Period, T, s, s; Permeability of free space, mu subscript 0, N by A squared equal to H by m; kg into meter by A squared s squared; Permittivity of free space, epsilon subscript 0, C squared by N m squared equal to F by m, A squared s to the power 4 by kg meter cubed; Potential, V, volt V equal to J by C, kg meter squared by A s cubed; Power, P, watt W equal to J by s, kg meter squared by second cubed; Pressure, p, pascal Pa equal to N by m squared, kg per meter second squared; Resistance, R ohm omega equal to V by A, kg meter squared by A squared s cubed; Specific heat, C, J by kg K, m squared by s squared K; Speed, v, m by s, m by s; Temperature, T, Kelvin, K; Time, T, second, s; Torque, vector tau, N m, kg meter squared per second squared; Velocity, vector v, m by s, m by s; Volume, V, m cubed, m cubed; Wavelength, lambda, m, m; Work, W, joule J equal to N m, kg meter squared per second squared.\">\n<caption><span>Units Used in Physics (Fundamental units in bold)<\/span><\/caption>\n<thead>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<th>Quantity<\/th>\n<th>Common Symbol<\/th>\n<th>Unit<\/th>\n<th>Unit in Terms of Base SI Units<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Acceleration<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\stackrel{\\to }{a}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>m\/s<sup>2<\/sup><\/td>\n<td>m\/s<sup>2<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Amount of substance<\/td>\n<td><em>n<\/em><\/td>\n<td><strong>mole<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>mol<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Angle<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\theta ,\\varphi[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>radian (rad)<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Angular acceleration<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\stackrel{\\to }{\\alpha }[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>rad\/s<sup>2<\/sup><\/td>\n<td>s<sup>\u22122<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Angular frequency<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\omega[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>rad\/s<\/td>\n<td>s<sup>\u22121<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Angular momentum<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\stackrel{\\to }{L}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}\\text{\/s}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}\\text{\/s}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Angular velocity<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\stackrel{\\to }{\\omega }[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>rad\/s<\/td>\n<td>s<sup>\u22121<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Area<\/td>\n<td><em>A<\/em><\/td>\n<td>m<sup>2<\/sup><\/td>\n<td>m<sup>2<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Atomic number<\/td>\n<td><em>Z<\/em><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Capacitance<\/td>\n<td><em>C<\/em><\/td>\n<td>farad (F)<\/td>\n<td>[latex]{\\text{A}}^{2}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{4}\\text{\/}\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Charge<\/td>\n<td><em>q, Q, e<\/em><\/td>\n<td>coulomb (C)<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{A}\u00b7\\text{s}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Charge density:<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Line<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\lambda[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>C\/m<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{A}\u00b7\\text{s\/m}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Surface<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\sigma[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>C\/m<sup>2<\/sup><\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{A}\u00b7{\\text{s\/m}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Volume<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\rho[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>C\/m<sup>3<\/sup><\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{A}\u00b7{\\text{s\/m}}^{3}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Conductivity<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\sigma[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{1\/}\\text{\u03a9}\u00b7\\text{m}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>[latex]{\\text{A}}^{2}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{3}\\text{\/kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{3}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Current<\/td>\n<td><em>I<\/em><\/td>\n<td><strong>ampere<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>A<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Current density<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\stackrel{\\to }{J}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>A\/m<sup>2<\/sup><\/td>\n<td>A\/m<sup>2<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Density<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\rho[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>kg\/m<sup>3<\/sup><\/td>\n<td>kg\/m<sup>3<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Dielectric constant<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\kappa[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Electric dipole moment<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\stackrel{\\to }{p}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{C}\u00b7\\text{m}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{A}\u00b7\\text{s}\u00b7\\text{m}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Electric field<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\stackrel{\\to }{E}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>N\/C<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7\\text{m\/A}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{3}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Electric flux<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{\u03a6}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{N}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}\\text{\/}\\text{C}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{3}\\text{\/A}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{3}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Electromotive force<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\epsilon[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>volt (V)<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}\\text{\/A}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{3}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Energy<\/td>\n<td><em>E,U,K<\/em><\/td>\n<td>joule (J)<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}{\\text{\/s}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Entropy<\/td>\n<td><em>S<\/em><\/td>\n<td>J\/K<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}{\\text{\/s}}^{2}\u00b7\\text{K}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Force<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\stackrel{\\to }{F}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>newton (N)<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m\/s}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Frequency<\/td>\n<td><em>f<\/em><\/td>\n<td>hertz (Hz)<\/td>\n<td>s<sup>\u22121<\/sup><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Heat<\/td>\n<td><em>Q<\/em><\/td>\n<td>joule (J)<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}{\\text{\/s}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Inductance<\/td>\n<td><em>L<\/em><\/td>\n<td>henry (H)<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}{\\text{\/A}}^{2}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Length:<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\ell ,L[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td><strong>meter<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>m<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Displacement<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{\u0394}x,\\text{\u0394}\\stackrel{\\to }{r}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Distance<\/td>\n<td><em>d, h<\/em><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Position<\/td>\n<td>[latex]x,y,z,\\stackrel{\\to }{r}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Magnetic dipole moment<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\stackrel{\\to }{\\mu }[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{N}\u00b7\\text{J\/T}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{A}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Magnetic field<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\stackrel{\\to }{B}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{tesla}\\left(\\text{T}\\right)=\\left({\\text{Wb\/m}}^{2}\\right)[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{kg\/A}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Magnetic flux<\/td>\n<td>[latex]{\\text{\u03a6}}_{\\text{m}}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>weber (Wb)<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}\\text{\/A}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Mass<\/td>\n<td><em>m, M<\/em><\/td>\n<td><strong>kilogram<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>kg<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Molar specific heat<\/td>\n<td><em>C<\/em><\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{J\/mol}\u00b7\\text{K}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}{\\text{\/s}}^{2}\u00b7\\text{mol}\u00b7\\text{K}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Moment of inertia<\/td>\n<td><em>I<\/em><\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Momentum<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\stackrel{\\to }{p}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7\\text{m\/s}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7\\text{m\/s}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Period<\/td>\n<td><em>T<\/em><\/td>\n<td>s<\/td>\n<td>s<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Permeability of free space<\/td>\n<td>[latex]{\\mu }_{0}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>[latex]{\\text{N\/A}}^{2}\\text{=}\\left(\\text{H\/m}\\right)[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m\/A}}^{2}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Permittivity of free space<\/td>\n<td>[latex]{\\epsilon }_{0}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>[latex]{\\text{C}}^{2}\\text{\/N}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}\\text{=}\\left(\\text{F\/m}\\right)[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>[latex]{\\text{A}}^{2}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{4}\\text{\/kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{3}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Potential<\/td>\n<td><em>V<\/em><\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{volt}\\left(\\text{V}\\right)=\\left(\\text{J\/C}\\right)[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}\\text{\/A}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{3}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Power<\/td>\n<td><em>P<\/em><\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{watt}\\left(\\text{W}\\right)=\\left(\\text{J\/s}\\right)[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}{\\text{\/s}}^{3}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Pressure<\/td>\n<td><em>p<\/em><\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{pascal}\\left(\\text{Pa}\\right)=\\left({\\text{N\/m}}^{2}\\right)[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{kg\/m}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{2}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Resistance<\/td>\n<td><em>R<\/em><\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{ohm}\\left(\\text{\u03a9}\\right)=\\left(\\text{V\/A}\\right)[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{kg}\u00b7{\\text{m}}^{2}{\\text{\/A}}^{2}\u00b7{\\text{s}}^{3}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>Specific heat<\/td>\n<td><em>c<\/em><\/td>\n<td>[latex]\\text{J\/kg}\u00b7\\text{K}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<td>[latex]{\\text{m}}^{2}{\\text{\/s}}^{2}\u00b7\\text{K}[\/latex]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr 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