> I guess that's why they decided that units should be treated like any
> other noun -- it just makes sense.=20

When "volt" is a noun.=20

"How many volts ?" - noun

"12-volt battery" - adjective. 'battery' is the noun

"How many 12V batteries ?"

Committees eh ?
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