The Current Definition of the Standard Kilogram of Mass Is

question 62

Multiple Choice

The current definition of the standard kilogram of mass is based on

• A) the mass of the earth.
• B) the mass of the sun.
• C) the mass a particular object kept in France.
• D) the mass of a cesium-133 atom.

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Definitions:

Informal Reasoning

The process of making decisions and solving problems based on the practical aspects of specific situations rather than abstract principles.

Algorithms

A set of rules or a step-by-step process designed to perform a specific task or solve a particular problem.

Nonconscious Responding

Psychological processes that occur without conscious awareness, influencing perceptions, thoughts, and actions in ways not accessible to introspection.

Dialectical Reasoning

A method of argument that involves the contradiction between two opposing views, leading to a synthesis of ideas.