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Which SI unit is named after this scientist?

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Joule
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Coulomb
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Watt
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Pascal
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Solution

The correct option is A Joule
James Prescott Joule was an English physicist who established that the various forms of energy are basically the same. He formed the basis of the law of conservation of energy, and the first law of thermodynamics.

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