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Why we multiply 10-9 with wavelength,?

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We multiply wavlenwave by 10^-9 because the wavelength is measured in nanometers.
To covert it into meters(SI unit) ,we multiply it with 10^-9.

It is because wavelength is such a small quantity.

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