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One part per hundred thousand, per cent mille (pcm) or milli-percent denotes one part per 100,000 (10 5) parts, and a value of 10 −5. It is commonly used in epidemiology for mortality, crime and disease prevalence rates, and nuclear reactor engineering as a unit of reactivity.
The word promille is the cognate in Dutch, German, Finnish and Swedish, and is sometimes seen as a loanword in English with the same meaning as per mille. [7] [4] The symbol is included in the General Punctuation block of Unicode at U+2030 ‰ PER MILLE SIGN. [5] There is also an Arabic-Indic per mille sign at U+0609 ؉ ARABIC-INDIC PER MILLE SIGN.
The examples don't seem to be too accurate. A drop is usually defined as 0.05 ml, which then gives;. 1 drop in 50 ml = 1‰, 50ml is a very small cup 1 drop in 50 l = 1ppm 50 l is about 11 gallons, not 40 1 drop in 50 cubic metres = 1 ppb 1 drop = 1ppt, a 50 m swimming pool is 50*25*2 = 2,500 m^3 1 drop in 50,000,000 cubic metres = 1ppq, 50,000,000 m^3 is equivalent to a lake covering a square ...
hour: 60 min: deciday 0.1 d (10 % of a day) 2.4 hours, or 144 minutes. One-tenth of a day is 1 dd (deciday), also called "gēng" in tradidional Chinese timekeeping. day: 24 h: Longest unit used on stopwatches and countdowns. The SI day is exactly 86 400 seconds. week: 7 d: Historically sometimes also called "sennight". decaday 10 d (1 Dd) 10 days.
The city first reported the chemicals in 2013 after it found an average of 28 parts per trillion of PFAS in a well Tucson relied on for its water. By January 2017, the contamination reached 79 ...
The sample also had 4.5 parts per trillion of PFOA, 0.5 above the enforceable limit, and detectable levels of another PFAS, PFHxS, at 5.1 parts per trillion, though that is about half of the limit.
Trillion is a number with two distinct definitions: 1,000,000,000,000 , i.e. one million million , or 10 12 (ten to the twelfth power ), as defined on the short scale . This is now the meaning in both American and British English.
Market cap: $2.20 trillion. Stock price: $209.04. 6. Meta Platforms (META) Social media giant Meta Platforms rejoined the trillion-dollar club in January 2024, but it’s no stranger to the list ...