Question

Give two differences between fundamental and derived quantities

Answer 1

Answer:

Fundamental units are all those units which are independent of any other unit (including themselves).

Fundamental units cannot be further reduced to elementary level; in fact, these are elementary units.

Derived units are all those units which are obtained by multiplying and/or dividing one or more fundamental units with or without introducing any other numerical factor.

Derived units can be reduced to its elementary level, which are composed of fundamental units