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This lecture introduces the concept of physical quantities and units, emphasizing the importance of numerical values accompanied by units. It covers the representation of physical quantities through symbols, the rules for naming units, and the use of prefixes for multiples and submultiples. The fundamental quantities and units in the International System (SI) are discussed, along with the graphical representation of electrical components and symbols commonly used in diagrams.