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*[[1 E-3 s|shorter times]]
*[[1 E-3 s|shorter times]]
*10 milliseconds (10 ms) – cycle time for frequency [[1 E2 Hz|100 Hz]] (also known as a "jiffy")
*10 milliseconds (10 ms) – cycle time for frequency [[1 E2 Hz|100 Hz]]
(n.b. This is also incorrectly known as a "jiffy", a jiffy is 1/60th of a second)
*16.7 milliseconds – cycle time for [[United States|American]] 60 Hz AC [[Mains_electricity|mains]] grid
*16.7 milliseconds – cycle time for [[United States|American]] 60 Hz AC [[Mains_electricity|mains]] grid
*20 milliseconds – cycle time for [[Europe]]an 50 Hz AC mains grid
*20 milliseconds – cycle time for [[Europe]]an 50 Hz AC mains grid

Revision as of 23:07, 25 March 2008

Template:Associations/Orders of magnitude (time) To help compare orders of magnitude of different times this page lists times between 10−2 seconds (sometimes referred to as a centisecond) and 10−1 seconds (10 milliseconds to 100 milliseconds). See also times of other orders of magnitude.

(n.b. This is also incorrectly known as a "jiffy", a jiffy is 1/60th of a second)