Why length, mass and time are chosen as base quantities in mechanics ?

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Because,

$(i)$ Length, mass and time cannot be derived from any other quantities.

$(ii)$ All other quantities in mechanics can be derived in terms of length, mass and time.

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$(d)$ $\eta$ (coefficient of viscocity) $(iv)$ ${kg} {m}^{-1} {s}^{-2}$

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