Angstrom

The transcript discusses a unit of measurement equivalent to 110 millionth of a millimetre or 10^-10 metres. Although not an official SI unit, it is frequently used to describe small distances like chemical bonds, molecules, or electromagnetic wavelengths. The unit is named after Swedish physicist Jonas Angstrom.

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