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Monday, July 9, 2018

METRIC SYSTEM



What is meaning of metric system ?

Ans : the metric system is a system of weight and measure which was first adopted by France. Most of the people in the world are used metric system. the primary unit of metric system is meter. so it is called metric system there are three fundamental units of metric system 1) meter 2) Liter 3 )gram.
Here meter is the unit of length and liter is the unit of capacity of liquid and gram is the unit of weight and or mass.


Fundamental standards of the Metric System.
The unit of length is meter.
the unit of mass is kilogram Or gram.
the unit of volume is liter.
the unit of power is watt .
unit of heat he is gram calorie or calorie. the unit of force  is dyne.
the metric System of units call CGS system means centimeter gram second and CGS system is generally use scientific approach.
and the MKS system is generally known as meter kilogram second or  meter turn second is generally used in engineering field the engineering measurements are generally taken in MKS system.
Metric numbers are generally written in decimal point for example the expression for 18 m 5 cm is written as 18.05 m.

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