metre

Definition

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Preferred Units: N/A

Scope Note:
The metre is the length of the path travelled by light in vacuum during a time interval of 1/299 792 458 of a second. Source: http://www.bipm.org/utils/common/pdf/si_brochure_8_en.pdf

This term is used for the following terms: 
m
meter

Approved Date
09-Nov-2012

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