what is order of magnitude
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"a class in a system of classification determined by size, typically in powers of ten.
"the forces between atoms on a polymer chain are about two orders of magnitude stronger than those between chains"
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Orders of magnitude are used to make approximate comparisons. If numbers differ by one order of magnitude, x is about ten times different in quantity than y. ... Two numbers of the same order of magnitude have roughly the same scale: the larger value is less than ten times the smaller value
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