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Prefixes and Conversion Factor
Prefixes and Conversion Factors
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Chemistry
09/04/2007
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Term
GIGAmeters -> meters
 Definition
1Gm = 1,000,000,000m
1Gm = 10^9m
Term
MEGAmeters -> meters
 Definition
1Mm = 1,000,000m
1Mm = 10^6m
Term
KILOmeters -> meters
 Definition
1km = 1,000m
1km = 10^3m
Term
DECImeters -> meters
 Definition
1dm = 0.1m
1dm = 10^-1m
10dm = 1m
Term
MILLImeters -> meters
 Definition
1mm = 0.001m
1mm = 10^-3m
1000mm = 1m
Term
MICROmeters -> meters
 Definition
1um = 0.000001m
1um = 10^-6m
10^6um = 1m
Term
NANOmeters -> meters
 Definition
1nm = 0.000000001m
1nm = 10^-9m
Term
CENTImeters -> meters
 Definition
1cm = 0.01m
1cm = 10^-2m
100cm = 1m
Term
Inches -> Centimeters Conversion
 Definition
1.00 inch = 2.54 centimeters
Term
Inches -> Centimeters Conversion
 Definition
1.00 inch = 2.54 centimeters
Term
Pounds -> Grams
 Definition
1.00 lb = 454 g
Term
Quarts -> Liters
 Definition
1.00 qt = 0.946 L