Metric Interrelationships | | Prefix | Symbol | Length, weight, or capacity | Area | Volume | | yotta | Y | 10^24 | 10^48 | | | zetta | Z | 10^21 | 10^42 | | | exa | E | 10^18 | 10^36 | 10^54 | | peta | P | 10^15 | 10^30 | 10^45 | | tera | T | 10^12 | 10^24 | 10^36 | | giga | G | 10^9 | 10^18 | 10^27 | | mega | M | 10^6 | 10^12 | 10^18 | | kilo | k | 10^3 | 10^6 | 10^9 | | hecto | h | 10^2 | 10^4 | 10^6 | | deka | da | 10^1 | | | | basic unit | - | 1 meter, 1 gram, 1 liter | 1 meter^2 | 1 meter^3 | | deci | d | 10-^1 | 10-^2 | 10-^3 | | centi | c | 10-^2 | 10-^4 | 10-^6 | | milli | m | 10-^3 | 10-^6 | 10-^9 | | micro | u | 10-^6 | 10-^12 | 10-^18 | | nano | n | 10-^9 | 10-^18 | 10-^27 | | pico | p | 10-^12 | 10-^24 | 10-^36 | | femto | f | 10-^15 | 10-^30 | 10-^45 | | atto | a | 10-^18 | 10-^36 | 10-^54 | | zepto | z | 10-^21 | | | | yocto | y | 10-^24 | | |
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This page was last updated on 20 June, 2009 |
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