Scientists have created a 10-nanometer transistor for use in computers. A nanometer is 10 to the power of - 9. What is the length of the transistor in meters? (Nanometer to meter)

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Melody Baker

6 July, 05:35

Scientists have created a 10-nanometer transistor for use in computers. A nanometer is 10 to the power of - 9. What is the length of the transistor in meters? (Nanometer to meter)

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Mackenzie Liu · Answer 1

1 nanometer is equal to 10^-9 meters, or 0.000000001 meters. The transistor is ten nanometers, so we multiply 0.000000001 by 10, which equals 0.00000001. And that's the length of the transistor.