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stiks02 [169]
3 years ago
5

What unit is used to measure wave length

Chemistry
2 answers:
irinina [24]3 years ago
6 0

WaveLENGTH is a LENGTH.  As such, any unit of LENGTH can be used to describe it.

The most widely used units are:

-- meter (and its multiples, kilo, deca, centi, milli, micro, nano, etc.)

-- foot

-- inch

ziro4ka [17]3 years ago
4 0

wavelenghts are lengths. they are measured in distances.

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