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Is micrometer a derived unit

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Yes, the definition of a derived unit is a combination of other units. Therefore, the following is not a single unit.

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No. A micrometre is a submultiple (one-millionth) of a base unit: the metre.

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Yeah , a micrometer is 10-6 meter

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