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One light year is defined as the distance travelled by light in one year. The speed of light is 3×108ms-1. Find the same in metre.

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Important Questions on Measurement and Physics

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Match the physical quantities with their correct SI units.

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(A) Planck's constant (I) kg m s-2
(B) Torque (II) kg-1 m3
(C) Weight (III) m2 kg s-1
(D) Specific volume (IV) kg m2 s-2

The correct match is

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The standard unit for measuring length is  
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Decide whether the below length is longer or shorter and use metre and centimetre accordingly.

The length of your shoe lace.

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What are the units used for measuring length? How can they be changed from one to another?
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Length of an object tells how heavy or light the object is.  
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Decide whether the below length is longer or shorter and use metre and centimetre accordingly.

The length of a wall.

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Which unit will you use to measure?

The length of a belt.

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Stride is a standard unit of measurement.
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Decide whether the below length is longer or shorter and use metre and centimetre accordingly.

The length of a car.

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How do we measure length? What is the unit of length?
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What was the length of the smallest pencil you have used? How long is this pencil? Guess ________ cm
Measure it using a scale.
How good is your guess?
We can see that Anju used a lens to make it look bigger.

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Decide whether the below length is longer or shorter and use metre and centimetre accordingly.

The length of a spoon.

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Meter is the standard unit for measuring mass.  
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Decide whether the below length is longer or shorter and use metre and centimetre accordingly.

The thickness of a book.

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Longer lengths are measured in metres.
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Decide whether the below length is longer or shorter and use metre and centimetre accordingly.

The height of a building.

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Which unit will you use to measure the length of a pipe?

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