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How big is a mitochondrion?

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A mitochondria is 5-10 micrometers big now the only question is how big is a micrometer????? Even I don't know!!!!






A micrometer is about the length of an average bacterial cell. Which is 0.001 smaller than the width of a pencil tip. Hope that helps.
First answer by ID1113794561. Last edit by Doodlestrudel123. Contributor trust: 0 [recommend contributor recommended]. Question popularity: 2 [recommend question].

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