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You can, but it is best to use a unit small enough so you dont have too many decimal places, such as microns (micrometres)

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Q: Can you measure the radius of human hair in millimeters?
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What is the radius of a human hair?

100 microns or approximately o.1 millimetre


What is the size of hair (width) in millimeters?

Human hair varies in size greatly. A child's head hair can be as fine as 0.05mm. An adult's head hair can be as course as 0.25mm. Adult eye- brow hair can be as thick as 0.3mm. Hair is circular in shape, not flat like grass. Things which are circular or round in shape, do not have 'thickness', they have 'diameter'.The sizes above express the Diameter of Hair. In the Imperial system of measure, human hair varies between 0.002 inch & 0.010 inch Diameter.


How much does an average persons hair grow in one day?

Human scalp hair normally grows at a rate of 0.4 millimeters per day.


Can you use a strand of human hair to measure air moisture?

Yes, a human hair can be used to create a hydrometer. It can be tough to calibrate, but humidity does affect the hair.


What could you compair 2 millimeters to?

You could compare 2 mm to the width of a human hair, or a thread of a spider's web.


At what speed does human hair grow?

The speed in which human hair grows can vary, but it can be approximated:In one month a hair follicle grows about - 0.125 decimeters or 1.25 centimeters or 12.5 millimeters or 12,500 micrometers. In the customary / imperial units it is 0.492126 inches.In a day a hair follicle grows about - 0.044 centimeters or 0.44 millimeters or 440 micrometers or 440,000 nanometers. In thecustomary / imperial units it is 0.044 inches.In a minute a hair follicle grows about - 0.00069 centimeters or 0.0069 millimeters or 6.9 micrometers or 6,900 nanometers or 6,900,000 picometer In the customary / imperial units it is 0.00027 inches.


What unit would you use to measure the thickness of a hair?

Units aren't used to measure anything. After you complete the measurement, using equipment suited to the purpose, you use units to describe the result of your measurement, and to tell other people about it. I would measure the thickness of a hair using a micrometer, and express the result in millimeters.


How big is a strand of human hair?

The length of a strand of human hair can vary greatly depending on the person. However, the width of a human hair, in terms of how big it is, can measure anywhere from 40 microns to 120 microns. A micron is 1 millionth of a meter.


The average hair growth Rate is one half inch per month express this rate and millimeters per month?

The average hair growth rate expressed in millimeters is 12.7 millimeters per month.


How would you measure width of hair?

For the diameter of hair the best unit is micrometre.


Are all wigs that says 100 percent human hair is all human hair?

They should be, but be cautious. Some companies do advertise human hair, but it's human hair blend or human hair mixed with animal hair.


Does any cat have human hair?

NO. Even if the cat had "human-like" hair it wouldn't be human hair because it grew from a cat.