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Why do we need standard units of measurement?


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  1. Different systems of units are developed in different countries.
  2. As scientists started sharing information about their experiments
  3. It became necessary to have a common set of units that would be used everywhere.
  4. So, that all the data collected all over the world may have similarity and it also save our time for different calculations.
  5. Nowadays we use metric system of units.

Hence, we need standard units of measurement.


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