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Unit symbols: spacing


Values and unit symbols are separated by a space (preferably a non-breaking space):

  • Correct: 5 min, 3 lb, 90 °C
  • Incorrect: 5min, 3lb, 90°C

Only angular and coordinate degrees, and the percent sign, are unspaced:

  • 90° (a right angle), 76%