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  • 22-08-2020
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The speed of a boat is often given in knots. If a speed of 5 knots were expressed in the SI system of units, the units would be:____________.

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  • 22-08-2020

Answer:

0.514 m/s

Explanation:

The knot is a unit of nautical speed used in maritime navigation.

1 knot is equal to one nautical mile per hour,

1 nautical mile per hour = 1.852 km/h

The basic SI system of units of speed is in 'm/s'

1.852 km/h = (1.852 x 1000)/3600 = 0.514 m/s

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