{"id":84744,"date":"2025-06-01T02:48:08","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T02:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=84744"},"modified":"2025-06-01T02:48:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T02:48:08","slug":"which-one-of-the-following-is-the-value-of-one-nanometer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-one-of-the-following-is-the-value-of-one-nanometer\/","title":{"rendered":"Which one of the following is the value of one nanometer?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following is the value of one nanometer?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;10<sup>-7<\/sup> cm&#8221; option2=&#8221;10<sup>-6<\/sup> cm&#8221; option3=&#8221;10<sup>-4<\/sup> cm&#8221; option4=&#8221;10<sup>-3<\/sup> cm&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CDS-1 &#8211; 2018<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cds-1-2018.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cds-1-2018\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nOne nanometer (nm) is a unit of length equal to 10\u207b\u2079 meters (m). To convert meters to centimeters (cm), we use the conversion factor 1 m = 100 cm = 10\u00b2 cm.<br \/>\nSo, 1 nm = 10\u207b\u2079 m = 10\u207b\u2079 \u00d7 (10\u00b2 cm) = 10\u207b\u2079\u207a\u00b2 cm = 10\u207b\u2077 cm.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\n&#8211; The prefix &#8216;nano&#8217; (n) represents a factor of 10\u207b\u2079.<br \/>\n&#8211; The base unit of length in SI is the meter (m).<br \/>\n&#8211; 1 meter = 100 centimeters = 10\u00b2 cm.<br \/>\n&#8211; To convert from meters to centimeters, multiply by 10\u00b2.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nNanometers are commonly used to measure wavelengths of visible light, distances in atomic and molecular structures, and in nanotechnology. Other related units include micrometers (\u00b5m, 10\u207b\u2076 m) and picometers (pm, 10\u207b\u00b9\u00b2 m).<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following is the value of one nanometer? 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