Fundamental and Derived Quantities

Author:Tamil Nadu Board
7th Tamil Nadu Board
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Fundamental and Derived Quantities: Overview

In this topic, we will come across different fundamental and derived quantities in detail. It includes a table comprising some derived quantities and their units in the SI system of units. It also mentions the seven fundamental physical quantities.

Important Questions on Fundamental and Derived Quantities

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Crossword puzzle:

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CLUES – ACROSS
1. SI unit of temperature.
2. A derived quantity.
3. Mass per unit volume.
4. Maximum volume of liquid a container can hold.

CLUES – DOWN
a. A derived quantity.
b. SI unit of volume.
c. A liquid denser than iron.
d. A unit of length is used to measure very long distances.

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Name some of the derived quantities.

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Match the items in column-I to the items in column-II.

Column-I Column-II
i. Area (a) light year
ii. Distance (b) m3
iii. Density (c) m2
iv. Volume  (d) kg
v. Mass (e) kg/m3

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Which of the following has a derived unit?