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Question 12

Pressure is measured in pascals, a unit named after Blaise Pascal. What is the correct unit symbol?

  1. pa
  2. pas
  3. PA
  4. PaCorrect answer

Explanation

Unit symbols are written in lower case, except that the first letter is capitalised when the unit is named after a person. That is why the pascal is Pa while the metre is m.

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