kilometre per second

unit of speed
Intangible unit_of_speed Q3674704
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Summary

kilometre per second is an unit of speed[1]. It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • Measured physical quantity: speed[3]
  • Conversion to SI unit: 1000 metre per second[4]
  • Wikidata SPARQL query equivalent: wd:Q3674704 p:P2370/psn:P2370 [wikibase:quantityAmount ?source; wikibase:quantityUnit ?base]. ?item p:P2370/psn:P2370 [wikibase:quantityAmount ?target; wikibase:quantityUnit ?base]. BIND(?source / ?target as ?value)[5]
  • Unit symbol: km/s[6], км/с[7], ק"מ/שנייה[8], км/сон[9], km/san[10]

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  1. 7w ago · YoshiRulz · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from → —
    Conversion to si unit → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q182429', 'amount':
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/12hhgrkjc
    Ontology of units of measure 2.0 unit id → kilometrePerSecond-Time
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Instance of: SI derived unit"
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