QuantityUnit [quantity]
returns the unit associated with the specified quantity.
QuantityUnit
QuantityUnit [quantity]
returns the unit associated with the specified quantity.
Details
- QuantityUnit returns the unit from Quantity [magnitude,unit].
- QuantityUnit accepts TimeSeries , EventSeries , and TemporalData inputs.
Examples
open all close allBasic Examples (1)
Give the unit part of a Quantity :
Scope (4)
Get the units from Quantity expressions in a time series:
QuantityUnit returns the unit specification of a QuantityDistribution :
QuantityUnit accepts structured arrays like QuantityArray and SymmetrizedArray objects:
QuantityUnit accepts SparseArray and Association objects:
Properties & Relations (4)
QuantityUnit operates on lists of quantities:
QuantityUnit returns "DimensionlessUnit" for NumericQ arguments:
QuantityUnit returns the MixedUnit specification of a mixed Quantity :
QuantityUnit always returns a unit string in its canonical form:
Tech Notes
Related Guides
History
Text
Wolfram Research (2012), QuantityUnit, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/QuantityUnit.html.
CMS
Wolfram Language. 2012. "QuantityUnit." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/QuantityUnit.html.
APA
Wolfram Language. (2012). QuantityUnit. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/QuantityUnit.html
BibTeX
@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_quantityunit, author="Wolfram Research", title="{QuantityUnit}", year="2012", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/QuantityUnit.html}", note=[Accessed: 16-November-2025]}
BibLaTeX
@online{reference.wolfram_2025_quantityunit, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={QuantityUnit}, year={2012}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/QuantityUnit.html}, note=[Accessed: 16-November-2025]}