Difference between revisions of "Template:Base quantities and count"
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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>*, | | [[count]] <sup>*,§</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 | :::: <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>. | ||
:::: <sup> | :::: <sup>§</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 05:23, 17 May 2020
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 *,§ 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.
- § '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.