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Q: Are viruses measured in nanometers
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What are units called that viruses are measured in?

nanometers


What unit are virus's measured in?

Viruses are measured in nanometers (nm) a billionth of a meter. Viruses range inside from 20 to 40 mm Viruses are measured in nanometers (nm) a billionth of a meter. Viruses range inside from 20 to 40 mm


What are the smallest and simplest pathogens that cause colds?

The cold is caused only by viruses, they are sub-microscopic sized organisms measured in nanometers.


What type of units is measured in solar energy?

Nanometers


Why are wavelengths of light measured in nanometers?

Because science.


What is the speed of a wave measured in?

Nanometers per second.


What units is wavelength measured in usually?

Answer - meters or derivations of meters e.g micrometers, nanometers etc


How small can viruses be?

Virus are microparticles which consists of genetic material and protein coat some time an enevelop is also seen on them. Their size is measured in nanometer. Their size varies from 20-200nm.


What measurement do you use to measure virus lengths?

First decide what you want to measure about the virus: its diameter, its volume, its mass, etc.


Can sand be measured by nanometers?

Yes, but it would not be a sensible measurement unit.


How is cell size measured?

Cell size is measured in nanometers (nm) using a calibrated scale on the microscope objective.


How many flu viruses can fit in one centimeter?

Multiple millions.See the related question below about the size of the swine flu virus (diameter is measured in nanometers) for an example of virus sizes and the dimensions of an individual virus particle.