Base quantities and derived quantities

Physical quantity

A quantity that can be measured. They are two types which is base and derived quantities

Examples of derived quantities

Area, volume, velocity, acceleration, momentum, density, force, pressure, frequency, work, power

Derived quantity

Is a physical quantity that can be expressed in terms of base quantities

Base quantity

Is a physical quantity that cannot be derived from other physical quantities

Where does derived quantities come

It is derived from the base quantities through multiplying or dividing them

Types of base quantities

Length, mass, time, temperature and electric current