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From: Joaquín M López Muñoz (joaquinlopezmunoz_at_[hidden])
Date: 2024-04-05 09:29:43


> No dia 5 de abr. de 2024, às 10:45, Hans Dembinski via Boost <boost_at_[hidden]> escreveu:
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>> [...] you're supposed to refer to these as "megameters"
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> (*) Actually, not even physicists use megameters for some reason, neither does anyone say megagrams... people are so inconsistent.

The latter may be influenced by the fact that the SI base unit for mass is kg, not g.

Joaquín M López Muñoz


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