Answer:
A basic quantity is basically the physical quantity that can not be defined in terms of other quantities.
Explanation:
A basic quantity is basically the physical quantity that can not be defined in terms of other quantities.
Some of the names of the basic quantities include:
- Mass, denoted by the symbol 'm', with S.I. unit 'kg'
- Length, denoted by symbol 'l', with S.I. unit 'm'
- Time, denoted by symbol 't', with S.I. unit 's'
- Current, denoted by 'I', with S.I. unit 's' 'A'
- Temperature, denoted by 'T', with S.I. unit 'K'
- Amount of substance, denoted by 'n', with S.I. unit 'mol'
- Luminous Intensity, denoted by 'Iv', with S.I. unit 'cd'
- A basic quantity is chosen arbitrarily.
