Minute
Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-007407
A unit of time equal to sixty seconds, commonly used for measuring durations shorter than an hour. It is also a unit of angular measure, representing one sixtieth of a degree. The symbol for a minute of time is 'min', while for an arcminute it is the prime symbol (').
| Identifier | MLC-T-CHM-007407 |
|---|---|
| Field | Chemistry |
| Subject | Physical and Biophysical Chemistry |
| References | Green Book, 2nd ed., p. 113 (https://goldbook.iupac.org/files/pdf/green_book_2ed.pdf); PAC, 1996, 68, 957. 'Glossary of terms in quantities and units in Clinical Chemistry (IUPAC-IFCC Recommendations 1996)' on page 981 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199668040957) |
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