wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Define one metre, the S.I. unit of length. State its one multiple and one sub multiple.

Open in App
Solution

One metre is defined as the distance travelled by light in vacuum in 1299,792,458 of a second.

The S.I. unit of length is metre and symbolised as m.
The multiple of metre in kilometre.
1 km = 1000 m
The submultiple of metre is centimetre.
1 cm=102 m

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
27
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Directly Proportional
QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon