Combined Science GCSE
Base Unit
What Base Unit means in Combined Science GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Base Unit
One of the seven fundamental units of the SI system from which all other units are derived.
Topics that use Base Unit
- Key concepts of physics (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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Using Base Unit in the exam
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