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SI supplementary unit

SI (International System of Units) supplementary units are:

QuantitySymbolName of SI supplementary unitSymbol for SI unit
angleθradianrad
solid angleΩsteradiansr

As of October 1995, the category of "supplementary units" has been abolished from the SI system of measurement, and the radian and the steradian are now considered SI derived units.



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