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Why don't we use the prefix f for femto in electronics?

The abbreviation 'f' is also used for frequency which could cause errors


What is the fraction prefix meaning 0.000000000000001?

femto.femto.femto.femto.


How small is a femto in regards to a centimeter?

A femto is in metric prefix terms a quadrillionth, whereas a centimeter is a hundredth. The femto was added in 1964 and was derived from the word femten meaning 'fifteen'.


Is femo a si prefix?

no; however, femto- is an SI prefix meaning 10-15


What metric prefix comes after pica?

I think you pico rather than pica. The prefix pico- represents a factor of 10-12, or 0.000 000 000 001. The next smallest prefix is femto- 10-15, or 0.000 000 000 000 001. Pico- is one step down from nano- which is 10-9, 0.000 000 001.


Where in the world and for what use do we use femto?

Femto is a prefix (see all prefixes) to a unit and means that it is 10-15 times this unit, or, one quindecillionth (European) or one quadrillionth (American). Examples are one femtosecond or one femtometre.


What is 10 to the power of -15 of a meter?

25


How many kilograms are in 25 femtograms?

Femto is the SI prefix standing for 10-15, kilo is the prefix for 103. so the difference between kilo and femto is 3-(-150) or 3+15 = 18. So there are 1018 fg in one kg. That is 1 000 000 000 000 000 000 femtogram.


What mass is samller than a microgram?

Quite a lot of things are. Any gram quantity with the prefix nano, pico and femto, i.e. nanogram, picogram, femto, and indeed atto even are smaller than a microgram. In a microgram, there are 1000 nanograms, 1000000 picograms, 1000000000 femtograms, 1000000000000 attograms.


What is smaller than a picosecond?

pico- is a prefix that can be added to any measurement to mean divide by 1,000,000,000,000. femto- is smaller and means / 1,000,000,000,000,000. atto- is even smaller and means / 1,000,000,000,000,000,000.


What is a prefix smaller than pico?

Pico refers to 10^-12; femto is a thousand times less, atto is a thousand times less than that, then zepto, and finally yocto at a whopping 10^-24


What is the relationship between the units atto, femto, and pico in the metric system?

In the metric system, the units atto, femto, and pico are related by their respective powers of 10. Atto is 10-18, femto is 10-15, and pico is 10-12. This means that atto is smaller than femto, which is smaller than pico.