Dimensional Analysis/Unit Conversion

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The process of using known equivalent/equivalence statements or conversion factors to convert between different units of a specific quantity.

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dimensional analysis

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Dimensional analysis is also known as ___________.

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factor label method

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How many sec are in 19 mins?

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1140 secs

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Convert from centimeters to meters: What unit should be in the numerator of the conversion factor?

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m

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What is the SI unit of mass?

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Kilograms

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Convert 2.5 grams into milligrams.

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2500 mg

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All conversion factors are equal to _______.

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one

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Which conversion fraction would be needed from this starting amount? Options: , ,

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Why is the metric system considered to be a "convenient" system of measure? Options: The prefixes are in multiples of 10., Everybody around the world knows and understands metric measure., All units are spelled in Latin., The measure for temperature is the same as the measure for amperes.

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The prefixes are in multiples of 10.