QUANTITIES AND THEIR UNITS
A quantity can be classified as a base quantity and derived quantity.
BASED QUANTITIES
These are fundamental quantities used to define or obtain other quantities.
They are the combination of two or more based quantities.
MASS: It refers to the quantity of matter in an object.
LENTH: This is the distance between two points.
TIME: It is the duration or period of a process.
TEMPERATURE: It is the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or substance.
AREA: Area is the space covered by a flat or plane surface.
VOLUME: This refers to the amount of space occupied by matter
MENISCUS: It is the curved upper surface of a liquid.









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