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A picosecond is an standard unit of measuring time. It is equal to 10−12 of a second. That is one trillionth, or one millionth of one millionth of a second, or 0.000000000001 seconds.

Notation
  • 10-10 seconds is 100 picoseconds.
  • 10-9 seconds is 1 nanosecond.
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See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Picosegundo para niños

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