Assertion: metric system's base unit | /r/HasProperty | the metre
Facets:
value: namely
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: This initial definition of the SI included six base units, the metre, kilogram, second, ampere, degree Kelvin and candela, and sixteen coherent derived units.
text: Devised by Gabriel Mouton, a mathematician, the system comprises of three base units, namely meter, gram and liter, that are determined accurately by using certain standards as a reference.
text: It is an extension of Giorgi's MKSA system; its base units are the meter, kilogram, second, ampere, kelvin, candela and mole.
text: In the early metric system there were two base units, the metre for length and the gram for mass.
text: For example, the base unit of length is the metre; a centimetre is one hundredth of metre and a kilometre is one thousand metres.
text: In the SI, you start with seven base units: the metre (m) for length ( l ), the kilogram (kg) for mass ( m ), the second (s) for time ( t ), the ampere (A) for electric current ( I ), the kelvin (K) for thermodynamic temperature ( T ), the mole (mol) for amount of substance ( n ), and the candela (cd) for luminous intensity ( I v ).
text: In the early metric system there were two base units, the metre for length and the gram for mass.
text: It is an extension of Giorgi's MKSA system – its base units are the metre, kilogram, second, ampere, kelvin, candela and mole.
text: The simplification process saw the definition of seven base units (meter, kilogram, the second, amperes, kelvin, mole and candela) proposed by the Systeme International d'Unites.
text: The three most general base units in the metric system are the gram, meter, and liter.