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Any quantity which we measure in the study of physics is called


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Measurable quantity

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Physical quantity

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Material quantity

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Natural quantity

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Solution

The correct option is B

Physical quantity


1. A physical quantity is a quantity in physics that can be measured, thus a physical property that can be quantified.

2. Examples of physical quantities are mass, amount of substance, length, time, temperature, electric current, light intensity, force, velocity, density, and many others.

3. Any quantity which we measure in the study of physics is called physical quantity.

4. Hence, the correct answer is option B.


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