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- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Coalinga_College/Physical_Science_for_Educators_(CID%3A_PHYS_14)/02%3A_Units_Measurement_Graphing_and_Calculation/2.08%3A_Measurement/2.8.06%3A_Converting_Units_of_AreaConverting between units of area requires us to be careful because square units behave differently than linear units.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Coalinga_College/Physical_Science_for_Educators_Volume_1/02%3A_Units_Measurement_Graphing_and_Calculation/2.08%3A_Measurement/2.8.06%3A_Converting_Units_of_AreaConverting between units of area requires us to be careful because square units behave differently than linear units.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Coalinga_College/Physical_Science_for_Educators_Volume_1/02%3A_Units_Measurement_Graphing_and_Calculation/2.08%3A_Measurement/2.8.05%3A_Other_ConversionsThis page provides an overview of time measurement conversions and challenges with larger units, alongside exercises on rates related to athletics and aviation. It also discusses measurements of time,...This page provides an overview of time measurement conversions and challenges with larger units, alongside exercises on rates related to athletics and aviation. It also discusses measurements of time, wavelength, and radiation exposure, converting various units and comparing radiation levels from Chernobyl to chest x-rays.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Coalinga_College/Physical_Science_for_Educators_(CID%3A_PHYS_14)/02%3A_Units_Measurement_Graphing_and_Calculation/2.08%3A_Measurement/2.8.08%3A_Converting_Between_SystemsConverting between the U.S. system and metric system is important in today’s global economy; like it or not, the metric system is infiltrating our lives.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Coalinga_College/Physical_Science_for_Educators_Volume_1/02%3A_Units_Measurement_Graphing_and_Calculation/2.08%3A_Measurement/2.8.08%3A_Converting_Between_SystemsConverting between the U.S. system and metric system is important in today’s global economy; like it or not, the metric system is infiltrating our lives.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Coalinga_College/Physical_Science_for_Educators_(CID%3A_PHYS_14)/02%3A_Units_Measurement_Graphing_and_Calculation/2.08%3A_Measurement/2.8.05%3A_Other_ConversionsWhen we get to units of time larger than weeks, however, we encounter problems because not all months have the same number of days, a year is not exactly \(52\) weeks, and the time it takes for the Ea...When we get to units of time larger than weeks, however, we encounter problems because not all months have the same number of days, a year is not exactly \(52\) weeks, and the time it takes for the Earth to orbit the Sun is not exactly \(365\) days. The destructive power of nuclear weapons is measured in kilotons (the equivalent of \(1,000\) tons of TNT) or megatons (the equivalent of \(1,000,000\) tons of TNT).
