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The template common metric prefixes creates an infobox that lists the most commonly used metric prefixes. The list is a subset of the list in the 8th edition of the official brochure of the BIPM (SI units and prefixes). It is based on the template {{citation}}. It has no parameters.

Usage

{{common metric prefixes}} gives

Metric prefixes in everyday use
Text Symbol Factor Power
tera T Template:Val 1012
giga G Template:Val 109
mega M Template:Val 106
kilo k Template:Val 103
hecto h 100 102
deca da 10 101
(none) (none) 1 100
deci d 0.1 10−1
centi c 0.01 10−2
milli m 0.001 10−3
micro μ Template:Val 10−6
nano n Template:Val 10−9
pico p Template:Val 10−12

See also