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Convert Nanometer To Inch

Conversion Results

Nanometer Inch
0.01 3.937e-10
0.1 3.937e-9
1 3.937e-8
2 7.874e-8
3 1.181e-7
5 1.969e-7
10 3.937e-7
20 7.874e-7
50 1.969e-6
100 3.937e-6
1000 3.937e-5

How to Convert Nanometer to Inch

Step-by-Step Explanation

  1. Value to convert: 10 Nanometer
  2. Conversion Factor: 1 Nanometer = 3.937e-8 Inch
  3. Calculate: 10 × 3.937e-8 → 0 Inch

Unit Information

Nanometer (nm)

Definition

A nanometer (symbol: nm) is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). It is defined as one billionth of a meter (1/1,000,000,000 m).

Current Use

Nanometers are used to measure wavelengths of light, atomic structures, and in nanotechnology. They are essential in fields like physics, chemistry, and electronics.

Inch (in)

Definition

An inch (symbol: in) is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. An inch was defined to be equivalent to exactly 25.4 millimeters in 1959. There are 12 inches in a foot and 36 inches in a yard.

Current Use

The inch is mostly used in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. It is also sometimes used in Japan (as well as other countries) in relation to electronic parts, like the size of display screens.

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