Question

What are derived physical quantities?

Answer 1

1. A physical quantity is defined as the quantity which can be measured with the help of a measuring device.
2. Physical quantities can be broadly classified into two categories - fundamental physical quantities and derived physical quantities.
3. Derived physical quantities - These are those physical quantities that can be derived from two or more fundamental physical quantities.
4. Area, speed, volume, force, etc are examples of derived quantities.