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What does it mean for a unit to be "derived"?

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A derived unit is a unit that results from a mathematical combination of SI base units.

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A unit of measurement obtained by multiplication or division of the base units of a system without the introduction of numerical factors.

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i dont know if that answered your question

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you differentiate to find the derivative

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