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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 ...
Gascoigne's Micrometer, as drawn by Robert Hooke, c. 1668. The word micrometer is a neoclassical coinage from Greek: μικρός, romanized: micros, lit. 'small' and ...
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1 km 2 means one square kilometre, or the area of a square of 1000 m by 1000 m. In other words, an area of 1 000 000 square metres and not 1000 square metres. 2 Mm 3 means two cubic megametres, or the volume of two cubes of 1 000 000 m by 1 000 000 m by 1 000 000 m, i.e. 2 × 10 18 m 3, and not 2 000 000 cubic metres (2 × 10 6 m 3).
Micro (Greek letter μ, mu, non-italic) is a unit prefix in the metric system denoting a factor of 10 −6 (one millionth). [1] It comes from the Greek word μικρός ( mikrós ), meaning "small".
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10 meters – wavelength of the highest shortwave radio frequency, 30 MHz; 10.2 meters – length of the Panzer VIII Maus, the world's largest tank; 12 meters – height of the Newby-McMahon Building, the world's littlest skyscraper; 23 meters – height of Luxor Obelisk, located in the Place de la Concorde, Paris, France