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  2. List of unusual units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    One brass is exactly 100 square feet (9.29 m 2) area (used in measurement of work done or to be done, such as plastering, painting, etc.). The same word is used, however, for 100 cubic feet (2.83 m 3) of estimated or supplied loose material, such as sand, gravel, rubble, etc

  3. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    To help compare different orders of magnitude, this section lists lengths between 10 −3 m and 10 −2 m (1 mm and 1 cm). 1.0 mm – 1/1,000 of a meter 1.0 mm – 0.03937 inches or 5/127 (exactly)

  4. Orders of magnitude (area) - Wikipedia

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    1 square millimetre (mm 2) 1–2 mm 2: Area of a human fovea [17] 2 mm 2: Area of the head of a pin: 10 −5 30–50 mm 2: Area of a 6–8 mm hole punched in a piece of paper by a hole punch [18] 10 −4: 1 square centimetre (cm 2) 290 mm 2: Area of one side of a U.S. penny [19] [20] 500 mm 2: Area of a typical postage stamp: 10 −3 1,100 mm 2 ...

  5. List of humorous units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    The nanoacre is a unit of real estate on a very-large-scale integration (VLSI) chip equal to 0.00627264 sq in (4.0468564224 mm 2) or the area of a square of side length 0.0792 in (2.01168 mm). VLSI nanoacres have similar total costs to acres in Silicon Valley. [29]

  6. Unit of length - Wikipedia

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    2.817 940 285 (31) × 10 −15 [18] The Compton wavelength of the electron λ C: 2.426 310 215 (18) × 10 −12 [18] The reduced Compton wavelength of the electron λ C: 3.861 592 6764 (18) × 10 −13 [19] The Compton wavelength (or reduced Compton wavelength) of any fundamental particle λ x: The Bohr radius of the hydrogen atom (Atomic unit ...

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  8. 50 Animals So Giant It’s Hard To Believe They’re ... - AOL

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    Image credits: yuliyamnn The previously mentioned antarctic blue whale holds the title of the biggest animal on earth. It can weigh up to 400,000 pounds and reach a length of 98 feet. The giant ...

  9. Inch - Wikipedia

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    The United States retained the ⁠ 1 / 39.37 ⁠-metre definition for surveying, producing a 2 millionth part difference between standard and US survey inches. [47] This is approximately ⁠ 1 / 8 ⁠ inch per mile; 12.7 kilometres is exactly 500,000 standard inches and exactly 499,999 survey inches.