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Table 13-1. Conversion Chart for Electromagnetic Wavelengths
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Known Quantity Multiply by Quantity To Find
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Angstrom (Å) 10 Nanometer (nm)
104 Micron (μm)
107 Millimeter (mm)
108 Centimeter (cm)
1010 Meter (m)
1013 Kilometer (km)
Micron 10 -4 Angstrom (Å)
10 -3 Nanometer (nm)
103 Millimeter (mm)
104 Centimeter (cm)
106 Meter (m)
Nanometer 10 -1 Angstrom (Å)
103 Micron (μm)
106 Millimeter (mm)
107 Centimeter (cm)
109 Meter (m)
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Figure 13-2. Response of the human eye to visible light