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  2. 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)

  3. Micrometre - Wikipedia

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    The micrometre (Commonwealth English as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures; [1] SI symbol: μm) or micrometer (American English), also commonly known by the non-SI term micron, [2] is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI) equalling 1 × 10 −6 metre (SI standard prefix "micro-" = 10 −6); that is, one millionth of a metre (or one thousandth of a ...

  4. List of metric units - Wikipedia

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    The lambda (λ) is a unit of volume equal to one cubic millimetre (1 mm 3). The litre (symbol l or L) is a unit of volume equal to one cubic decimetre (1 dm 3). The stere (st) is a unit of volume equal to 1 m 3.

  5. Millimetre - Wikipedia

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    Different lengths as in respect to the electromagnetic spectrum, measured by the metre and its derived scales.The microwave is between 1 meter to 1 millimeter.. The millimetre (international spelling; SI unit symbol mm) or millimeter (American spelling) is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one thousandth of a metre, which is the SI base unit of length.

  6. Mesh (scale) - Wikipedia

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    A commercial peanut buyer might use a test like this to determine if a batch of peanuts has too many broken pieces. ... 31.5, 16, 8, 4, 2, 1 mm, 500 μm, 250, 125, 63 ...

  7. Micrometer (device) - Wikipedia

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    For example, if the lead of a screw is 1 mm, but the major diameter (here, outer diameter) is 10 mm, then the circumference of the screw is 10π, or about 31.4 mm. Therefore, an axial movement of 1 mm is amplified (magnified) to a circumferential movement of 31.4 mm.

  8. Smallest organisms - Wikipedia

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    Every speck of less than 1 mm (0.039 in) length is an individual plant. Duckweeds of the genus Wolffia are the smallest angiosperms . [ 88 ] Fully grown, they measure 300 by 600 μm (0.30 by 0.60 mm) and reach a mass of just 150 μg .

  9. Template:Convert/list of units/length/short list - Wikipedia

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    1.0 fathom (6.0 ft; 1.8 m) yard: yd yd assumes the international definition 1.0 yd (0.91 m) foot: ft (foot) ft long code "foot" outputs foot (and never feet) Use of ′ and ″ symbols violates MOSNUM so is not provided. 1.0 ft (0.30 m) ftin (feet and inches) ft m (foot m) inch: in in Use of ′ and ″ symbols violates MOSNUM so is not provided.