SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

PHYSICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the correct SI unit for mass?
A
kilograms
B
pounds
C
Newtons
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The SI unit of mass is the kilogram (kg). In science and technology, the weight of a body in a particular reference frame is defined as the force that gives the body an acceleration equal to the local acceleration of free fall in that reference frame.

Detailed explanation-2: -We know the main standard unit of mass or weight is kilogram which we write in short as ā€˜kg’. 1000th part of this kilogram is gram which is written in short as ā€˜g’. i.e. 1000 g = 1 kg and 1 kg = 1000 g.

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