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Fundamental Units of Measurement

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What is a parsec?

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June 24, 2009

1) what does mean by distance unit PARSEC ? What is it's physical meaning ?
2) Relation between volume in meter and volume in litre.

KAMAL - India

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The page on Astronomical Distances gives a good explanation of the parsec.

http://www.school-for-champions.com/astronomy/astronomical_distances.htm

1 milliliter (1 mL) equals 1 cubic centimeter (1 cm^3 or 1 cc).

1000 liters equal 1 cubic meter (1 m^3)

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