Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)
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Chapter 1, Problem 10P
Which system of Table 1.1 is closest in definition to the SI system? How are the two systems different? Why do you think the units of measurement for the SI system were chosen as listed in Table 1.1? Give the best reasons you can without referencing additional literature.
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Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)
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