Chemistry Chapter 2: List of Conversions and Formulas (S( Units, Prefixes)

length

meter (m)

mass

kilogram (kg)

temperature

kelvin (K)

time

seconds (s)

amount of a substance

mole (mol)

electric current

ampere (A)

luminous intensity

candela (cd)

giga (G)

1,000,000,000

mega (M)

1,000,000

kilo (k)

1000

hecto (h)

100

deka (da)

10

deci (d)

1/10

centi (c)

1/100

milli (m)

1/1000

micro (µ/ mc)

1/1,000,000

nano (n)

1/1,000,000,000

pico (p)

1/1,000,000,000,000

1 gigameter (Gm)

10^9 m

1 megameter (Mm)

10^6 m

1 kilometer (km)

1,000 m

1 hectometer (hm)

100 m

1 dekameter (dam)

10 m

1 decimeter (dm)

0.1 m

1 centimeter (cm)

0.01 m

1 millimeter (mm)

0.001 n

1 micrometer (µm)

10^-6 m (1/1,000,000)

1 nanometer (nm)

10^-9 m (1/1,000,000,000)

i picometer (pm)

10^-12 m (1/1,000,000,000,000)

1m = __in

39.36 in

39.36in = __ft

3.28 ft

3.28ft = __yd

1.09 yd

1in = __cm

2.54 cm

1km = __mi

0.62mi

1kg = __lb

2.20 lb

1lb = __g

454g

1L = __qt

1.06qt

1qt = __L

0.946L

Fahrenheit Conversion Formula

°F= (°C x 9/5) + 32

Kelvin Conversion Formula

K = °C + 273.15

Start of SI Units to Metric Units!

Start of SI Units to Metric Units!

1 ounce (oz)

28.35 grams (g)

• quantity = mass

1 fluid ounce (oz)

29.6 mL

• quantity is volume

2.205 pounds (lb)

1 kilogram (kg)

• quantity is mass

1 inch (in)

2.54 centimeters (cm)

• quantity is length

0.6214 miles (mi)

1 kilometer (km)

• quantity is length

1 quarter (qt)

0.95 liters (L)

density

mass/ volume