Assertion: metric system's unit | /r/HasProperty | based on the meter
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text: Here are a few common units that are based on the meter, kilogram and second:
text: A metric unit is a decimal unit of measurement of the metric system, based on meters and kilograms and seconds.
text: The CGPM published the metric system under the name "International System of Units" (SI) a coherent system of units based on the kilogram, metre, second, ampere and kelvin.
text: The units of length or linear size are based on the metre.
text: In 1861, a committee of the British Association for Advancement of Science (BAAS) including William Thomson (later Lord Kelvin), James Clerk Maxwell and James Prescott Joule introduced the concept of a coherent system of units based on the meter, gram and second which, in 1873, was extended to include electrical units.
text: The definitions for the ohm and volt that had previously been in use were discarded and these units became derived units based on the meter, ampere, second and kilogram.