User:Electron9/Orders of magnitude (probability)
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This page is a progressive and labeled list of probability in orders of magnitude, with certain examples appended to some list objects.
Factor | SI prefix | Value | Item |
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10−10 | 2.31×10−10 | MTBF in one second for the SATA harddisk failure | |
5.25×10−10 | Caesium-137 atom decay this second | ||
10−9 | nano- (n) | 5.69×10−9 | jackpot in the Mega Millions multi-state lottery in the United States |
10−7 | 1.17×10−7 | death per aircraft journey | |
10−6 | micro- (µ) | 1×10−6 | life threatening adverse reactions from a measles vaccine. |
10−5 | 8.85×10−5 | deadly vehicle collision in Europe. | |
10−4 | 1×10−4 | asteroid 99942 Apophis in 2029 will impact earth | |
10−1 | deci- (d) | 1.04×10−1 | death per space shuttle journey |