Centimetre–gram–second system of units

ID: centimetre-gram-second-system-of-units

The Centimetre–GramSecond (CGS) system of units is a metric system of measurement that is based on the centimeter, gram, and second as its fundamental units. It is primarily used in scientific disciplines, particularly in physics and chemistry, for measuring length, mass, and time, respectively. - **Centimeter (cm)**: The unit of length. One centimeter is equal to one hundredth of a meter (1 cm = 0.01 m).

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