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1/10th. A decimeter, for example, is 1/10th of a meter or 10cm.
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The prefix nano stands for?
The prefix "nano" = 1/1,000,000,000 indicates 10^-9 or a billionth.
What is a millionth of an inch called?
One millionth of an inch is equal to 0.000001 of an inch, or 1 x 10-6 in scientific notation, not to be confused with a "mil" which is short for for the Latin word ''millēsimus,'' denoting a thousandth, or .001 of an inch (eg, the thickness of materials sold in sheets such as plastic.Note that the prefix for units of measurement micro, symbol μ, is often used to define one millionth of something, however, this prefix is not limited to only length and is used in all forms of measurements.
How many micrograms in one half gram?
1 gram = 1,000 milligrams so 1/2 gram = 500 milligrams
How man micro liters are in one liter?
The prefix "micro" means 1 millionth. So one million mL in 1 L.
What is numerical meaning of microliter?
A microliter is one millionth of a liter, or 1*10-6 liters.
What prefix means one millionth?
The prefix that means one millionth is meta
What is the prefix for 1 over 1 million?
The prefix indicating a millionth is micro.
What does the prefix micro mean in the metric system?
millionth
What prefix means one-millionth part?
micro.
How many meters are there in a micrometer?
One micrometre is equal to one millionth of a metre.
What value does the prefix micro stand for?
The prefix "micro-" stands for one millionth (1/1,000,000). It is commonly used in the metric system to denote units of measurement that are one millionth of the base unit.
What is the prefix for multiplication by one-millionth?
One millionth is the prefix micro- When abbreviating units, the Greek letter mu (µ) is used, eg: 5 µg is 5 micrograms = 5 x 10^-6 g = 0.000005 g
What prefix means 10 to negative 6 power?
Millionth is the name for the power of 10 to the negative 6 power. The prefix for this is micro.
What power of 10 does the prefix MICRO refer?
The prefix micro-, as in micrometre, or microsecond, refers to 10-6, or one millionth, of the whole.
In the metric system the prefix micro means?
it means one millionth or 1/1,000,000
How many nanometers in a micrometer?
A thousand. The prefix "micro" means 10-6 (a millionth), while the prefix "nano" means 10-9 (a billionth).
What is bigger kilogram or micrograms?
A gram is larger than a microgram. Micro- is the prefix for millionth and gram has no prefix because it is the base unit. So, a microgram is one millionth of a gram. 0.000001 grams = 1 microgram
