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3.08568 cm – 1 attoparsec; 3.4 cm – length of a quail egg [113] 3.5 cm – width of film commonly used in motion pictures and still photography; 3.78 cm – amount of distance the Moon moves away from Earth each year [114] 4.3 cm – minimum diameter of a golf ball [115] 5 cm – usual diameter of a chicken egg
1.0 h (4 in; 10 cm) inch: in in Use of ′ and ″ symbols violates MOSNUM so is not provided. 1.0 in (25 mm) in cm; in mm; Maritime units: nautical mile: nmi nmi the international standard nautical mile 1.0 nmi (1.9 km; 1.2 mi) nautical mile: oldUKnmi (admiralty nmi) nmi 6080 ft the pre-1970 British nautical mile: 1.0 nmi (1.9 km; 1.2 mi ...
[4] It is approximately equal to 1.0936 yd. Other SI units are derived from the meter by adding prefixes, as in millimeter or kilometer, thus producing systematic decimal multiples and submultiples of the base unit that span many orders of magnitude. For example, a kilometer is 1000 m.
It was only in 1867 that the term "kilometer " became the only official unit of measure in the Netherlands to represent 1000 metres. [ 10 ] Two German textbooks dated 1842 [ 11 ] [ 12 ] and 1848 [ 13 ] respectively give a snapshot of the use of the kilometre across Europe: the kilometre was in use in the Netherlands and in Italy, and the ...
After the 1889 metric conversion the Swedish mil is defined as exactly 10 kilometers. nymil – "new mile" from 1889, 10 km exactly. Commonly used to this day, only referred to as mil. kyndemil – the distance a torch will last, approx 16 km (9.9 mi). skogsmil, rast – distance between rests in the woods, approx. 5 km (3.1 mi).
1 Paisa (पैसा) = 4 Daam (दाम) = 7.95 m 2 = 85.56 sq. ft. 1 Daam (दाम) = 1.99 m 2 = 21.39 sq. ft. The units of measurement of area of land depends on the part of the country where they are being used, with the Bigha-Katha-Dhur measurements common in the Terai region while the Ropani-Aana measurements are common in hilly and ...
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kilometre (km) or kilometer is a metric unit used, outside the US, to measure the length of a journey; the international statute mile (mi) is used in the US; 1 mi = 1.609344 km; nautical mile is rarely used to derive units of transportation quantity.