LAS 1 UNITS OF MEASUREMENT
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Measurement
made on a routine basis
determination of the dimensions, capacity, quantity, or extent of something
Metric and English System
The 2 systems used for specifying units of measure
English System
historical units of measurement, used in medieval england
evolved from the anglo-saxon and roman systems
Metric System
decimalized units of measurement developed in france in late 18th century
universally used
referred to as “ international system of units / SI units
length
meter
mass
kilogram
time
seconds
electrical current
ampere
temperature
kelvin
amount of substance
mole
luminous intensity
candela
mass
measure of total quantity of matter in an object
weight
measure of source exerted on an object by gravitational force
theoretical yield
amount of product calculated from the limiting reactant
limiting reactant
in an chemical reaction which limits the amount of product to be formed
actual yield
actual amount produced when the experiment or reaction is carried out