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how cm was invented or discovered​


Mckorra: A centimetre (international spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures; symbol cm) or centimeter (American spelling) is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one hundredth of a metre, centi being the SI prefix for a factor of
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Answered by Anonymous
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Invented” would be a much better word.

The system was invented during the French Revolution by a committee of scientists who were to reform weights and measures

Answered by RealSweetie
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On 7 April 1795 the metric system was formally defined in French law. It defined six new decimal units: The mètre, for length – defined as one ten-millionth of the distance between the North Pole and the Equator through Paris. ... The gramme, for mass – defined as the mass of one cubic centimetre of water.

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