C
International System of Units
Basic Units
| Meter, m | Length |
| Kilogram, kg | Mass |
| Second, s | Time |
| Kelvin, K | Temperature |
Derived Units
All other units are derived from basic and supplementary units. Some derived units have special names.
The following decimal prefixes are recommended for use with the International System of Units (SI):
The use of the following prefixes should be limited:
Hecto h  |
Deca da 10 |
Deci d  |
Centi c  |
Some Conversions of Units
Exact conversion factors are indicated by an asterisk.
- Length:
- Area:
- Volume:
- Mass:
- Force:
- Pascal
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