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Common symbols | symbols |
SI unit | unit |
Other units | otherunits |
In SI base units | baseunits |
Extensive? | extensive |
Conserved? | conserved |
Behaviour under coord transformation | transformsas |
Derivations from other quantities | derivations |
Dimension | dimension |
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Parameter | Description |
name | The physical quantity's name |
othernames | Other names (synonyms) |
width | To specify the template's width (defaults to 20.5em) |
background | To specify the template's background colo/ur (defaults to {{Infobox}}'s default) |
image | To include an image (file name only, e.g. Example.jpg ) |
caption | To include a caption under the image |
symbols | The symbol or symbols used to indicate the quantity in e.g. formulae. |
baseunits (basequantities) | The quantity expressed in SI base units. |
dimension | The quantity's dimension (a product of powers of length L, time T, etc.). Type "wikidata" to pull the entry from wikidata ISQ dimension (P4020), or type your own expression. |
unit | The SI unit in which the quantity is expressed |
otherunits | Other (non-SI) units used to measure the quantity |
extensive | Is the quantity an extensive quantity? (yes/no) |
intensive | Is the quantity an intensive quantity? (yes/no) |
conserved | Is the quantity a conserved quantity? (yes/no) |
transformsas | The behaviour of the quantity under coordinate transformation (scalar, vector, pseudovector, 4-vector, tensor, etc) |
derivations | Common way/s to express the quantity using other quantities |
value | The quantity value, including numerical value and unit symbols; useful for physical constants. |
Electric charge | |
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Common symbols | Q, q |
SI unit | coulomb |
Other units | Elementary charge |
In SI base units | A⋅s |
{{Infobox physical quantity{{#ifeq:{{SUBPAGENAME}}|sandbox |/sandbox}}
| name = Electric charge
| symbols = {{mvar|Q}}, {{mvar|q}}
| baseunits = [[Ampere|A]]⋅[[Second|s]]
| unit = [[coulomb]]
| otherunits = {{nowrap|[[Elementary charge]]}}
}}
Power | |
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Common symbols | P |
SI unit | watt |
In SI base units | kg⋅m2⋅s−3 |
Derivations from other quantities |
{{Infobox physical quantity{{#ifeq:{{SUBPAGENAME}}|sandbox |/sandbox}}
| name = Power
| unit = [[watt]]
| symbols = {{mvar|P}}
| baseunits = [[kilogram|kg]]⋅[[meter|m]]{{sup|2}}⋅[[second|s]]{{sup|−3}}
| derivations =
{{ublist
| {{math|1=''P'' = [[Energy|''E'']] ∕ [[Time|''t'']]}}
| {{math|1=''P'' = [[Force|''F'']] ⋅ [[Velocity|''v'']]}}
| {{math|1=''P'' = [[Electric current|''I'']] ⋅ [[Voltage|''U'']]}}
}}
}}
Planck constant | |
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Common symbols | |
SI unit | joule-second |
Dimension | |
Value |
{{Infobox physical quantity{{#ifeq:{{SUBPAGENAME}}|sandbox |/sandbox}}
| name = Planck constant
| unit = joule-second
| otherunits =
| symbols = <math>h</math>
| dimension = <math>\mathsf{M} \mathsf{L}^{2} \mathsf{T}^{-1}</math>
| derivations =
| value = <math>\mathrm{6.626\ 070\ 15\times 10^{-34} {J \cdot s}}</math>
}}
Frequency | |
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Other names | Temporal frequency, Ordinary frequency |
Common symbols | f, ν |
SI unit | hertz (Hz) |
Other units |
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In SI base units | s−1 |
Derivations from other quantities |
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{{Infobox physical quantity{{#ifeq:{{SUBPAGENAME}}|sandbox |/sandbox}}
| name = Frequency
| othernames = Temporal frequency, Ordinary frequency
| image = ลูกตุ้มธรรมชาติ.gif
| caption = A [[pendulum]] making 25 complete [[oscillations]] in 60 s, a frequency of 0.41{{overline|6}} [[Hertz|Hz]]
| unit = [[hertz]] (Hz)
| otherunits =
{{ublist
| cycle per second (cps)
| [[revolution per minute]] (rpm or r/min)
}}
| symbols = {{math|''f'', ''ν''}}
| baseunits = [[Second|s]]<sup>−1</sup>
| dimension = wikidata
| derivations =
{{ublist
| {{math|1=''f'' = 1 / ''T''}}
}}
}}
{{Infobox physical constant}}
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