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Anton van Leeuwenhoek, a -century pioneer in the use of the microscope, described the microorganisms he saw as "animalcules" whose length was " 25 thousandths of an inch." How long were the animalcules in meters?
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1 of 2This can be solved through simple dimensional analysis. Recall that inch is equal to 0.0254 m
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