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Units & formula explainer

Paste a Physical Sciences problem and your own working. Pocket Tutor picks the CAPS data-sheet formula, converts every quantity to SI base units and checks the units step by step — so you catch the mistake before the marker does.

Unit converter

Convert between related units before you substitute — most lost marks come from grams left as grams or minutes left as minutes.

250 cm = 2.5 m (x 0.01)

SI base unit for length: m — always substitute in this unit.

Quantities found in your problem

  • 2 kg = 2 kg(kilogram converted to SI base units)