1 E-7 M
To help compare different
orders of magnitude
this page lists
lengths
between 10
-7
and 10
-6
m
(100
nm
and 1
m
).
Distances shorter than 100 nm
100 nm — greatest particle size that can fit through a
surgical mask
120 nm — greatest particle size that can fit through a ULPA filter
http://www.ristenbatt.com/filt_eff.htm
125 nm — standard depth of pits on
compact discs
(width: 500 nm, length: 850 nm to 3.5 m)
180 nm — typical length of the
rabies virus
200 nm — typical size of a
Mycoplasma
bacterium, among the smallest bacteria
280 nm — near
ultraviolet
wavelength
300 nm — greatest particle size that can fit through a HEPA filter
380-430 nm — wavelength of
violet
light (see
color
and
optical spectrum
)
430-500 nm — wavelength of
blue
light
500-520 nm — wavelength of
cyan
light
520-565 nm — wavelength of
green
light
565-590 nm — wavelength of
yellow
light
590-625 nm — wavelength of
orange
light
625-740 nm — wavelength of
red
light
Distances longer than 1 m
See also
Orders of magnitude (length)
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