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Barn (unit)

A barn (symbol: b) is a non-SI metric unit of area equal to 10−28 m2 (100 fm2). This corresponds to the area of a square with side 10−14 m (10 fm) or a circle of diameter approximately 1.128×10−14 m (11.28 fm).

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Named after
the broad side of a barn
SI base units
10−28 m2
square fm
100 fm2
Symbol
b
Unit of
area

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Barn (unit)

Nodes44
Edges43
Triples6
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.045455
Components1

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Barn (unit)

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Named after · 1
Barn (unit) → the broad side of a barn
SI base units · 1
Barn (unit) → 10−28 m2
square fm · 1
Barn (unit) → 100 fm2
Symbol · 1
Barn (unit) → b
Unit of · 1
Barn (unit) → area

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Barn (unit)Named afterthe broad side of a barn1.00infobox
Barn (unit)SI base units10−28 m21.00infobox
Barn (unit)square fm100 fm21.00infobox
Barn (unit)Symbolb1.00infobox
Barn (unit)Unit ofarea1.00infobox
the square femtometerinstance ofone can use a unit0.80text

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