1 E-3 m - Definition and Overview

To help compare different orders of magnitude this page lists lengths between 10^-3 m and 10^-2 m (1 mm and 1 cm). See also lengths of other orders of magnitude.

• Shorter distances
• 1.0 mm is equal to
  • 0.1 centimetres,
  • 1/1000^th of a metre (A tall adult male human would be almost two metres.)
  • 0.039 inches,
  • side of square of area 1 mm²,
  • edge of cube of volume 1 mm³.
• 2.54 mm, distance between pins on old DIP (dual-in-pair) electronic components
• 5 mm, length of average red ant
• 7.62 mm, common military ammunition size
• Longer Distances

External link

• Conversion Calculator for Units of LENGTH (http://www.ex.ac.uk/trol/scol/index.htm)