What metric unit measures width of a thumbtack?

Answer 1

mm or cm.. I'm sure both would be accepted.

Answer 2

I would use millimetres to measure the diameter of a thumbtack (commonly known as a drawing pin in the UK). The instrument depends on whether you want the length, in which case a ruler will work, or the width of the shaft, where a vernier caliper or micrometer would be better.

Answer 3

The width of a thumbtack is typically measured in millimeters (mm).

Answer 4

You would use millimeters to measure the length of a thumb tack

Answer 5

for metric units centimeters. for customary inches

Answer 6

That would depend on the size of whatever it is you're measuring.

Answer 7

You can use any unit of length/distance, such as meters or millimeters.

Answer 8

A micrometre

Answer 9

meters

Answer 10

millimeters