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  2. List of examples of lengths - Wikipedia

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    3.1 cm — 1 attoparsec (10 −18 parsecs) 3.5 cm — width of film commonly used in motion pictures and still photography; 4.3 cm — minimum diameter of a golf ball [32] 7.3-7.5 cm — diameter of a baseball [33] 8.6 cm × 5.4 cm — dimensions of a typical credit card [34]

  3. Angstrom - Wikipedia

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    6.187 × 1024 lP. The angstrom[1][2][3][4] (/ ˈæŋstrəm /; [3][5][6] ANG-strəm[5]) is a unit of length equal to 1010 m; that is, one ten- billionth of a metre, a hundred-millionth of a centimetre, [7] 0.1 nanometre, or 100 picometres. The unit is named after the Swedish physicist Anders Jonas Ångström (1814–1874) [7] It was ...

  4. Help:Convert units - Wikipedia

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    An input unit can be converted to any number of output units—the outputs are specified as a "combination" by separating unit codes with a space (" ") or a plus (" + "). Using a space as a separator does not work if any of the unit codes contains a space. For example, each of the following converts 1.2 km 2 to acres, square yards, and hectares.

  5. Orders of magnitude (length) - Wikipedia

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    The centimetre (SI symbol: cm) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10−2 metres (⁠ 1 100 ⁠ m = 0.01 m). To help compare different orders of magnitude, this section lists lengths between 10 −2 m and 10 −1 m (1 cm and 1 dm). 1 cm10 millimetres. 1 cm – 0.39 inches. 1 cm – edge of a square of area 1 cm 2.

  6. Centimetre - Wikipedia

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    A centimetre (International spelling) or centimeter (American spelling), with SI symbol cm, is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI) equal to one hundredth of a metre, centi being the SI prefix for a factor of ⁠ 1 100 ⁠. [1] Equivalently, there are 100 centimetres in 1 metre. The centimetre was the base unit of length ...

  7. Inch - Wikipedia

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    Metric (SI) units. 25.4 mm. A fire hydrant marked as 3-inch. The inch (symbol: in or ″) is a unit of length in the British Imperial and the United States customary systems of measurement. It is equal to ⁠ 1 36 ⁠ yard or ⁠ 1 12 ⁠ of a foot. Derived from the Roman uncia ("twelfth"), the word inch is also sometimes used to translate ...

  8. Thousandth of an inch - Wikipedia

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    25.4 μm. A thousandth of an inch is a derived unit of length in a system of units using inches. Equal to 1000 of an inch, a thousandth is commonly called a thou / ˈθaʊ / (used for both singular and plural) or, particularly in North America, a mil (plural mils). The words are shortened forms of the English and Latin words for "thousand ...

  9. Factbox-Central Europe experiencing worst floods in at least ...

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    * The River Danube is expected to peak in Budapest late on Saturday with 846 cm, below its 2013 record of 891 cm. ... ($4.44 billion). That is equal to about 1.25% of gross domestic product.