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Is 11,500 centimeters as long as a Strand of Hair?

It's about 1,000,000 times as wide as a Strand of Hair
The width of a Strand of Hair is about 0.0099 centimeters.
(average)
A strand of human hair averages 99 µm (micrometers), with blond hair being the finest and black hair the thickest. On a healthy scalp, each strand of hair will last up to 6 years.
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