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51* METRIC
INFORMATION GUIDE
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BASE UNITS
DESCRIPTION
length
mass
liquid
temperature
pressure
torque
speed
UNIT
meter
kilogram
liter
celsius
kilopascal
Newton meter
kilometer per hour
SYMBOL
m
kg
L
°C
kPa
N-m
km/h
PREFIXES
PREFIX
SYMBOL
MEANING
VALUE
kilo
k
one thousand
1,000
centi
c
one hundredth of a
0.01
milli
m
one thousandth of a
0.001
*THE INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM OF UNITS (SYSTEME INTERNATIONAl)
ABREVIATES "Sill IN
ALL
LANGUAGES.
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