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SET-II

UNITS AND MEASUREMENT.



NAME__________________________ ROLL NO._____________________
Ca t c h n o t a t t h e s h a d o w a n d l o s e t h e s u b s t a n c e
MM = 70 TIME = 60 MTS.
1) State true and false:
True False
a) mach (M or Ma) a measure of relative velocity, used to express the speed of an aircraft relative to the
speed of sound.

b) 1 amu equals approximately 931.494 eV

c) Baker's dozen an informal unit of quantity, equal to 11

d) Barn (b) is a unit of area and is used in nuclear physics and is equal to 10
-24
m
2

e) Beat a unit of time equal to 0.001 day or 86.4 seconds.

f) The relative density is numerically equal to the density in the CGS system

g) bicron is now called a picometer (pm).

h) calorie (cal) and Calorie have same numerical value.

i) dalton (Da or D) is an alternate name for the unified atomic mass unit (u or amu).

j) Temperatures on the absolute temperature scale are in
0
K

k)
1 Chandra Shekhar limit =1.4 solar mass

l) lunar day is another name for the sidereal day.

m) The shake is the approximate lifetime of an excited electron.

n) Clocks in observatories are set to Solar cycle.

o) The sidereal day is a little longer than the mean solar day.


2) Fill in the blanks:
a) 1 par sec = _______ AU
b) 10 m s
-2
= _______ cm (minute)
-2

c) 1 kilo watt-hour = ________ J .
d) clausius a unit of .............................
e) Sabin is a unit of ..................
f) The average separation of a gas molecules at STP is ............................. m.
g) ............................. is a unit of sound loudness closely related to the decibel.
h) googol a unit of quantity equal to ................
i) international unit (IU) a unit used to measure the activity (that is, the effect) of .............................
j) The ratio of S.I units to CGS units for linear density is ............................. .
k) ............................. is a unit of time and equals to four years.
l) ............................. is the distance in which the Earth moves a distance of one astronomical unit (au) in the direction
perpendicular to the direction to the star.
m) rutherford (Rd) a practical unit of radioactivity equal to the .................becquerel (MBq).
n) If inertial mass of a body is 1.5 kg then its gravitational mass is ...................
o) The ..................... is defined to be the average distance on the Earth's surface represented by one minute of latitude

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