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! Base quantity !! Symbol for quantity !! Symbol for dimension !! Name of SI unit !! Symbol for SI unit
! Base quantity !! Symbol for quantity !! Symbol for dimension !! Name of SI unit !! Symbol for SI unit
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| length || ''l'' || L || meter || m
| length || ''l'' || L || [[meter]] || m
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| mass || ''m'' || M || kilogram || kg
| mass || ''m'' || M || [[kilogram]] || kg
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| time || ''t'' || T || second || s
| time || ''t'' || T || [[second]] || s
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| electric current || ''I'' || I || ampere || A
| electric current || ''I'' || I || [[ampere]] || A
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| thermodynamic temperature || ''T'' || Θ || kelvin || K
| thermodynamic temperature || ''T'' || Θ || [[kelvin]] || K
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| [[amount]] of substance <sup>*</sup> || ''n'' || N || mole || mol
| [[amount]] of substance <sup>*</sup> || ''n'' || N || [[mole]] || mol
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| [[count]] <sup>*,Β§</sup> || ''N'' || C || counting unit || x
| [[count]] <sup>*,Β§</sup> || ''N'' || C || counting unit || x
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| luminous intensity || ''I''<sub>v</sub> || J || candela || cd
| luminous intensity || ''I''<sub>v</sub> || J || [[candela]] || cd
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::::: <sup>*</sup> For the quantities ''n'' and ''N'', the entities X have to be specified in the text or indicated by a subscript or in parentheses: ''n''<sub>X</sub>; ''N''<sub>X</sub>.Β  Β 
::::: <sup>*</sup> For the quantities ''n'' and ''N'', the entities X have to be specified in the text or indicated by a subscript or in parentheses: ''n''<sub>X</sub>; ''N''<sub>X</sub>.Β  Β 
::::: <sup>Β§</sup> '[[Count]]' is synonymous with 'number of entities'; the name, symbol and unit are not included in the SI as a base quantity or base unit.
::::: <sup>Β§</sup> '[[Count]]' is synonymous with 'number of entities'; the name, symbol and unit are not included in the SI as a base quantity or base unit.

Revision as of 05:39, 17 May 2020

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Base quantity Symbol for quantity Symbol for dimension Name of SI unit Symbol for SI unit
length l L meter m
mass m M kilogram kg
time t T second s
electric current I I ampere A
thermodynamic temperature T Θ kelvin K
amount of substance * n N mole mol
count *,Β§ N C counting unit x
luminous intensity Iv J candela cd
* For the quantities n and N, the entities X have to be specified in the text or indicated by a subscript or in parentheses: nX; NX.
Β§ 'Count' is synonymous with 'number of entities'; the name, symbol and unit are not included in the SI as a base quantity or base unit.