Phys1101_144510_Exercises_Chapter 1_Physics & Measurements

Q1. Convert the following units:

1. 4.2 kg = …………………………….…………………………….……………………………. g
2. 1.53 MW = …………………………….…………………………….……………………………. GW
3. 20 m/s = …………………………….…………………………….……………………………. km/min
4. 1.3 g/cm3 = …………………………….…………………………….……………………………. kg/m3
5. 633 nm = …………………………….…………………………….……………………………. m
6. 4 ms = …………………………….…………………………….……………………………. s
7. 4 ms = …………………………….…………………………….……………………………. μs
8. 4 ms = …………………………….…………………………….……………………………. ns

Q2. Write the following numbers in scientific notation:

1. 0.000616 = …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….

2. 4123001 = …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….

3. 72.5088 = …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….

4. 36000 = …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….

5. 125 = …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….

6. 165.3 = …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….

7. 0.15 = …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….

Q3. Write the answer with the correct number of significant numbers:

1. 3.91 × 1.01 = …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….

2. 55.34 × 1.3 = …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….

3. 55.34 × 2.3 = …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….

4. 55.34 × 2.30 = …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….

5. 28.8 + 5.71 = …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….

6. 1418.693 + 16.0 = …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….

7. 1418.693 + 16 = …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….

8. 55.34 × 1.3 + 5.7889 = …………………………….…………………………….…………………………….