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What do you mean by the term unit?

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What do you mean by the term unit?

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Unit is a standard quantity of the same kind with which a physical quantity is compared for measuring it.

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Chapter 1: Measurements and Experimentation - Exercise 1 [Page 15]

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Frank Physics Part 1 [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 1 Measurements and Experimentation
Exercise 1 | Q 4 | Page 15

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