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Water Molecule vs Carbon Atom vs Methionine vs Adenine A Nucleotide…

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Size comparison of Water Molecule (0.28 × 0.28 × 0.28 nm), Carbon Atom (0.34 × 0.34 × 0.34 nm), Methionine (1.1 × 0.7 × 0.7 nm), Adenine A Nucleotide (1.3 × 0.76 × 0.76 nm), Glucose (0.9 × 0.9 × 0.9 nm), Phospholipid (3.4 × 0.9 × 0.9 nm), and 30 more, drawn to scale
Dimensions (height × width × depth)
ObjectAs enteredCentimetresInches
Water Molecule0.28 × 0.28 × 0.28 nm0 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
Carbon Atom0.34 × 0.34 × 0.34 nm0 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
Methionine1.1 × 0.7 × 0.7 nm0 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
Adenine A Nucleotide1.3 × 0.76 × 0.76 nm0 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
Glucose0.9 × 0.9 × 0.9 nm0 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
Phospholipid3.4 × 0.9 × 0.9 nm0 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
Hemoglobin6.5 × 6.5 × 6.5 nm0 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
tRNA7 × 7 × 7 nm0 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
Antibody12.0 × 12.0 × 12.0 nm0 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
Ribosome30.0 × 30.0 × 30.0 nm0 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
Rhinovirus30.0 × 30.0 × 30.0 nm0 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
Hepatitis Virus45.0 × 45.0 × 45.0 nm0 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
Coated Vesicle90.0 × 90.0 × 90.0 nm0 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
HIV130 × 130 × 130 nm0 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
Influenza Virus130 × 130 × 130 nm0 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
Bacteriophage Virus200 × 20.0 × 20.0 nm0 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
Measles Virus220 × 220 × 220 nm0 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
E Coli Bacterium3 × 0.6 × 0.6 um0 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
Mitochondria4 × 0.8 × 0.8 um0 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
Lysosome1 × 1 × 1 um0 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
Baker's Yeast4 × 3 × 3 um0 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
X Chromosome7 × 7 × 7 um0 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
Red Blood Cell8 × 8 × 8 um0 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
Skin Cell30.0 × 30.0 × 30.0 um0 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
Sperm60.0 × 5 × 5 um0.01 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
Photoreceptor100 × 2.5 × 2.5 um0.01 × 0 × 0 cm0 × 0 × 0 in
Human Egg130 × 130 × 130 um0.01 × 0.01 × 0.01 cm0.01 × 0.01 × 0.01 in
Paramecium210 × 60.0 × 60.0 um0.02 × 0.01 × 0.01 cm0.01 × 0 × 0 in
Amoeba Proteus500 × 500 × 500 um0.05 × 0.05 × 0.05 cm0.02 × 0.02 × 0.02 in
Grain Of Salt0.5 × 0.5 × 0.5 mm0.05 × 0.05 × 0.05 cm0.02 × 0.02 × 0.02 in
Sesame Seed3 × 2 × 3 mm0.3 × 0.2 × 0.3 cm0.12 × 0.08 × 0.12 in
Grain Of Rice8 × 2.5 × 2.5 mm0.8 × 0.25 × 0.25 cm0.31 × 0.1 × 0.1 in
Coffee Bean12.0 × 8 × 12.0 mm1.2 × 0.8 × 1.2 cm0.47 × 0.31 × 0.47 in
Human Nail1.5 × 1.5 × 1.5 cm1.5 × 1.5 × 1.5 cm0.59 × 0.59 × 0.59 in
Mouse8 × 8 × 8 cm8 × 8 × 8 cm3.15 × 3.15 × 3.15 in
Human175 × 175 × 175 cm175 × 175 × 175 cm68.9 × 68.9 × 68.9 in
Bounding-box volumes as bars: Water Molecule 2.1 × 10<sup>−20</sup> mm³, Carbon Atom 3.9 × 10<sup>−20</sup> mm³, Methionine 5.4 × 10<sup>−19</sup> mm³, Adenine A Nucleotide 7.5 × 10<sup>−19</sup> mm³, Glucose 7.3 × 10<sup>−19</sup> mm³, Phospholipid 2.8 × 10<sup>−18</sup> mm³, Hemoglobin 2.7 × 10<sup>−16</sup> mm³, tRNA 3.4 × 10<sup>−16</sup> mm³, Antibody 1.7 × 10<sup>−15</sup> mm³, Ribosome 2.7 × 10<sup>−14</sup> mm³
Bounding-box volume*
ObjectVolumevs smallest
Water Molecule2.1 × 10−20 mm³1×
Carbon Atom3.9 × 10−20 mm³1.9×
Methionine5.4 × 10−19 mm³26×
Adenine A Nucleotide7.5 × 10−19 mm³36×
Glucose7.3 × 10−19 mm³35×
Phospholipid2.8 × 10−18 mm³132×
Hemoglobin2.7 × 10−16 mm³13,205×
tRNA3.4 × 10−16 mm³16,493×
Antibody1.7 × 10−15 mm³83,089×
Ribosome2.7 × 10−14 mm³>1,000,000×
Rhinovirus2.7 × 10−14 mm³>1,000,000×
Hepatitis Virus9.1 × 10−14 mm³>1,000,000×
Coated Vesicle7.3 × 10−13 mm³>1,000,000×
HIV2.2 × 10−12 mm³>1,000,000×
Influenza Virus2.2 × 10−12 mm³>1,000,000×
Bacteriophage Virus8 × 10−14 mm³>1,000,000×
Measles Virus1.1 × 10−11 mm³>1,000,000×
E Coli Bacterium1.1 × 10−9 mm³>1,000,000×
Mitochondria2.6 × 10−9 mm³>1,000,000×
Lysosome1 × 10−9 mm³>1,000,000×
Baker's Yeast3.6 × 10−8 mm³>1,000,000×
X Chromosome3.4 × 10−7 mm³>1,000,000×
Red Blood Cell5.1 × 10−7 mm³>1,000,000×
Skin Cell2.7 × 10−5 mm³>1,000,000×
Sperm1.5 × 10−6 mm³>1,000,000×
Photoreceptor6.3 × 10−7 mm³>1,000,000×
Human Egg2.2 × 10−3 mm³>1,000,000×
Paramecium7.6 × 10−4 mm³>1,000,000×
Amoeba Proteus0.13 mm³>1,000,000×
Grain Of Salt0.13 mm³>1,000,000×
Sesame Seed18.0 mm³>1,000,000×
Grain Of Rice50.0 mm³>1,000,000×
Coffee Bean1.15 cm³>1,000,000×
Human Nail3.38 cm³>1,000,000×
Mouse512 cm³>1,000,000×
Human5.36 m³>1,000,000×

* Height × width × depth of the box each object fits in, not the object's own volume. Multiples are against the smallest box here, Water Molecule. Anything beyond a million times bigger is shown as >1,000,000×.