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Square Millimeter [mm²]
A square millimeter (mm²) is a unit of area equal to a square with sides 1 millimeter long. It is used to measure very small surfaces, such as parts of mechanical components or electronic circuits.
1 mm² = 0.000001 m².
Barn [b]
A barn (b) is a very small unit of area used mainly in nuclear and particle physics to measure the cross-sectional area of atomic nuclei and particles.
1 barn = 10⁻²⁸ square meters (m²).
The name "barn" humorously refers to something “as big as a barn” in the tiny world of atomic scales, despite its extremely small size.