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In Chemistry / High School | 2014-10-03

Convert 14 mm to its equivalent in meters using dimensional analysis.

Asked by ablvd

Answer (2)

(14 mm)*(1 m / 1000 mm)
(14 mm / 1000 mm)*(1m)
mm units cancel, you're left with units of m
14/1000*1 = 0.014 m
ANSWER: 0.014 m

Answered by Anonymous | 2024-06-10

To convert 14 mm to meters, use the conversion factor where 1 m equals 1000 mm. By multiplying 14 mm by the conversion factor 1000 mm 1 m ​ , we find that 14 mm is equivalent to 0.014 m. This process illustrates dimensional analysis by canceling units and simplifying the resulting expression.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2024-09-12