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\nThis video explores the intricacies of precision mass measurement, from the standard kilogram to forces as small as 10 micrograms. It delves into the challenges of subdividing large masses and the limits of conventional methods, like...\nThis video explores the intricacies of precision mass measurement, from the standard kilogram to forces as small as 10 micrograms. It delves into the challenges of subdividing large masses and the limits of conventional methods, like using stainless steel test weights and balances. The discussion extends to advanced techniques like the kibble balance, which uses electromagnetic forces for high-accuracy mass measurement, and atomic force microscopes for detecting forces at the nano and piconewton scales. The video also highlights the significance of such precision in various industries, including pharmaceuticals, automotive, and scientific research.\n
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13:30
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9th - Higher Ed
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2022
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English
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force, weight, mass
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veritasium, science, physics, sharp tip, diving board, pico newton, adna molecule, pretty light, electrostatic force, uncertainty increases, kibble balance, mass standards, small force, smaller, smallest, uncertainty, cylinder, milligram, tiny, object, brought, balance, small, kilogram, 10 micrograms, arrow, feel, video, kind
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