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angstrom

/ˈæŋstrəm/noun

उच्चारण ऐङ्स्ट्रम

एंगस्ट्रॉम (लंबाई की अति सूक्ष्म इकाई)

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noun
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    [C] technical

    a unit for measuring very small lengths, such as the size of atoms or wavelengths of light, equal to one ten-billionth of a metre

    एंगस्ट्रॉम (लंबाई की अति सूक्ष्म इकाई)

    • The wavelength of visible light is about four to seven thousand angstroms.
    • Atoms are roughly one angstrom across.
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General knowledge

The unit is named after the Swedish physicist Anders Angstrom and is written with the symbol Å.

GK: यह इकाई स्वीडिश भौतिकविद Anders Angstrom के नाम पर है और इसका symbol Å है।