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Abbreviated list of quantities, units and symbols in physical chemistry
5.1 units outside the SI: units used with the SI Physical Quantity Unit Symbol for the Unit Value in SI Units SI Unit time minute min 60 s time hour h 3600 s time day d 86 400 s plane angle degree o (p/180) rad volume litre l, L 10-3 m3 mass tonne t 103 kg length angstrom Å 10-10 m pressure bar bar 105 Pa energy electronvolt* eV 1.60218 x 10-19 J mass unified atomic mass unit* u 1.660 54 x 10-27 kg (*defined in terms of best value of certain physical constants)
5.1 units outside the SI: units used with the SI
(*defined in terms of best value of certain physical constants)
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