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A 500nm wave has a wave length of 500nm.
The nano- prefix means × 10^-9 → 500 nm = 500 × 10^-9 m
The centi- prefix means × 10^-2 → 1 cm = 1×10^-2 m
→ 1 cm ÷ 500 nm = (1×10^-2 m) ÷ (500×10^-9 m)
= (1/500) × 10^(-2 - -9)
= 0.002 × 10^7
= 2 × 10^4
= 20,000 waves.
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IF THERE IS 500 nanometers per wave how many waves would it be to equal one centimeter?
Convert everything to meters, then divide: 0.01 / 500 x 10-9 = 20,000.
How many micrometers does 50 nanometers equal?
50 nanometers = 0.05 micrometers
How many millimeters does 200 nanometers equal?
.0002 millimeters
How many nanometers does a meter equal?
one billion of them (1,000,000,000) (109)
1 micron is equal to how many nm?
1 micron is 1000 nanometers
IF THERE IS 500 nanometers per wave how many waves would it be to equal one centimeter?
Convert everything to meters, then divide: 0.01 / 500 x 10-9 = 20,000.
How many nanometers equal millimeters?
1 millimeter=1,000,000 nanometers
How many nanometers equal one-millionth of a meter?
One millionth of a meter is equal to 1000 nanometers.
How many micrometers does 50 nanometers equal?
50 nanometers = 0.05 micrometers
.0208 nanometers is equal to how many meters?
2.08e^-11. One meter is 1000000000 nanometers
How many nanometers does 782.0 km equal?
782 km = 7.82 x 1014 nanometers = 782,000,000,000,000 nm
How many millimeters does 200 nanometers equal?
.0002 millimeters
How many nanometers does a meter equal?
one billion of them (1,000,000,000) (109)
1 angstrom is equal to how many nm?
1 angstrom = 0.1 nanometers
How many nanometers are in 1 decameter?
One decametre is equal to 10,000,000,000 nanometres.
How many nanometers are in 2 micrometers?
2 micrometres is equal to 2000 nanometres.
125 pm equal how many nm?
125 picometers=0.125 nanometers
