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Revision 4 . . (edit) November 30, 2001 5:01 pm by Bryan Derksen
Revision 3 . . November 27, 2001 7:29 am by Eob [cleaned up]
Revision 2 . . November 24, 2001 7:08 am by (logged).17.228.xxx
Revision 1 . . November 21, 2001 1:24 am by LA2
  

Difference (from prior major revision) (minor diff, author diff)

Changed: 1c1
To help compare different orders of magnitude this page lists lengths starting at 10-2 m (0.01 m = 1 cm).
To help compare different orders of magnitude this page lists lengths between 10-2 m and 10-1 m (1 cm and 10 cm).

Changed: 3,10c3,8
*Distances shorter than 0.01 m
**1 cm = 0.1 dm = 0.01 m = 0.39 inch.
**A square of this size has an area of [1 cm2]?.
**A cube of this size has an area of [6 cm2]? and a volume of [1 cm3]?.
**A circle of this radius has an area of [3.14 cm2]?.
**A sphere of this radius has an area of [12.6 cm2]? and a volume of [4.2 cm3]?.
*2.54 cm = 1 inch
*Distances longer than 10 cm
*Shorter distances
* 1.0 cm -- 0.39 inch.
* 1.0 cm -- width of square of area [1 cm2]?.
* 1.0 cm -- edge of cube of volume [1 ml]?.
* 2.5 cm -- 1 inch
*Longer Distances

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