Q. "Svedberg Unit" is a measure of?
Answer: Time
Notes: A Svedberg unit (S/ Sv) is utilized to denote sedimentation coefficients, providing specific measurement of a particle based on its sedimentation rate under acceleration. Essentially, it computes how quickly a particle settles to the bottom of a solution. In terms of the time dimension, a Svedberg unit amounts to exactly 10−13 seconds, indicating that it is essentially a measure of time.

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