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Conversions between units in the metric system are defined by their prefixes (for example, 1 kilogram = 1000 grams, 1 milligram = 0.001 grams) and are thus not listed in this article. Exceptions are made if the unit is commonly known by another name (for example, 1 micron = 10 −6 metre).
1.0 mm – 0.03937 inches or 5/127 (exactly) 1.0 mm – side of a square of area 1 mm²; 1.0 mm – diameter of a pinhead; 1.5 mm – average length of a flea [27] 2.54 mm – distance between pins on old dual in-line package (DIP) electronic components; 5 mm – length of an average red ant; 5 mm – diameter of an average grain of rice
US spelling: cubic dekameter: 1.0 dam 3 (35,000 cu ft) cubic metre: m3 m 3: US spelling: cubic meter one kilolitre 1.0 m 3 (35 cu ft) cubic decimetre: dm3 dm 3: US spelling: cubic decimeter one litre 1.0 dm 3 (61 cu in) cubic centimetre: cm3 cm 3: US spelling: cubic centimeter one millilitre 1.0 cm 3 (0.061 cu in) cc cc cubic millimetre: mm3 mm 3
A medium grain of sand (0.5 mm diameter, 1.5 milligrams) 5 × 10 −10: Volume of a poppy seed of 1-millimetre diameter [1] 1 × 10 −9: One cubic millimetre or one microlitre: 4 × 10 −9: Volume of a mustard seed of 2-millimetre diameter 2 × 10 −8: Volume of a small grain of rice 2 mm wide by 5 mm long
Metric prefixes; Text Symbol Factor or; yotta Y 10 24: 1 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000: zetta Z 10 21: 1 000 000 000 000 000 000 000: exa E 10 18: 1 000 000 000 000 000 000: peta P 10 15: 1 000 000 000 000 000: tera T
Cross-sectional area of a mechanical pencil lead (0.5-0.7 mm in diameter) [16] 10 −6: 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 ...
the relationship between square feet and square inches is 1 square foot = 144 square inches, where 144 = 12 2 = 12 × 12. Similarly: 1 square yard = 9 square feet; 1 square mile = 3,097,600 square yards = 27,878,400 square feet; In addition, conversion factors include: 1 square inch = 6.4516 square centimetres; 1 square foot = 0.092 903 04 ...
Converts measurements to other units. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status Value 1 The value to convert. Number required From unit 2 The unit for the provided value. Suggested values km2 m2 cm2 mm2 ha sqmi acre sqyd sqft sqin km m cm mm mi yd ft in kg g mg lb oz m/s km/h mph K C F m3 cm3 mm3 L mL cuft ...