====== Chapter 01: Measurements ======
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This is a first chapter of the book Physics 11 published by Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board, Lahore, Pakistan.

After studying this chapter the students will be able to:

  * Understand what is Physics.
  * Understand that alt physical quantities consist of a magnitude and a unit.
  * Recall the following base quantities and their units: mass (kg). length (m). time (s), current temperature (K). luminous intensity (cd) and amount of substance (mol).
  * Describe and use base units. supplementary units. and derived units,
  * Understand and use the scientific notation.
  * Use the standard prefixes and their symbols to indicate decimal sub-multiples or multiples to both base and derived units.
  * Understand and use the conventions for indicating units.
  * Understand the distinction between systematic errors and random errors.
  * Understand and use the significant figures.
  * Understand the distinction between precision and accuracy.
  * Assess the uncertainty in a derived quantity by simple addition of actual. fractional or percentage uncertainties.
  * Quote answers With correct scientific notation. number of significant figures and units in all numerical and practical work.
  * Use dimensionality to check the homogeneity of physical equations.
  * Derive formulae in simple cases using dimensions. 

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