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

Distances shorter than 1 cm

• 1.0 cm is equal to
  • 10 millimeters
  • .39 inches
  • edge of square of area 1 cm²
  • edge of cube of volume 1 ml
• 1.5 cm — length of a very large mosquito.
• 2 cm — approximate width of an adult human finger
• 2.54 cm — 1 inch
• 3.1 cm — 1 attoparsec (10^-18 parsecs)
• 3.5 cm — width of film commonly used in motion pictures and still photography
• 4.27 cm — diameter of a golfball
• 7.32 cm — diameter of a baseball
• 8.5 cm × 5.4 cm — dimensions of a typical credit card
• 10 cm × 5 cm × 1 cm — dimensions of a typical hand-held device such as a mobile phone or a digital audio player (as of 2006)

See also

• Orders of magnitude (length)

Orders of magnitude (length)

1 E-2 m | 1 E-2 m | 1 E-2 m | 1 E-2 m