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The nanometre (international spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures; SI symbol: nm), or nanometer (American spelling), is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one billionth (short scale) of a meter (0.000000001 m) and to 1000 picometres.
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The nanometre (symbol: nm) is a unit used to measure length in the metric system. It is equal to one billionth of a metre (1 m / 1,000,000,000) and for kilometre, it is equal to one trillionth of a kilometre (1 km / 1,000,000,000,000).
The nanometre (international spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures; SI symbol: nm), or nanometer (American spelling), is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one billionth (short scale) of a meter (0.000000001 m) and to 1000 picometres.
Learn what a nanometre is and how it relates to nanoscale, which is a term for very small things with different properties. See examples of nanoscale objects and compare them with familiar measurements.
A nanometre (nm) is 10 −9 metre, which is the typical diameter of an atom. Learn how nanometres are used to measure electromagnetic radiation, such as in spectroscopy, and see examples of other units of length.