CGS
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CGS System of Unit Table
- Abbreviation: CGS or centimetre, gram, second.
| Quantity | Unit | Symbol |
|---|---|---|
| distance (d), length (l), height (h) | centimetre | cm |
| mass (m) | gram | g |
| time (t) | second | s |
| speed (v), velocity (v) | centimetre/second | cm/s |
| acceleration (a) | gal | Gal |
| force (F) | dyne | dyn |
| pressure (P or p) | barye | Ba |
| energy (E, Q, W) | erg | erg |
| power (P) | erg/s | erg/s |
| viscosity (μ) | poise | P |