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What is the size range defined for nanotechnology according to the National Nanotechnology Initiative?
What is the size range defined for nanotechnology according to the National Nanotechnology Initiative?
- 10 to 100 nanometers (nm)
- 1 to 10 nanometers (nm)
- 100 to 1000 nanometers (nm)
- 1 to 100 nanometers (nm) (correct)
Which scientific fields are included under the definition of nanotechnology based on size?
Which scientific fields are included under the definition of nanotechnology based on size?
- Astronomy, Geology, and Botany
- Physics, Mathematics, and Economics
- Medicine, Psychology, and Sociology
- Surface Science, Organic Chemistry, and Molecular Biology (correct)
What was the earlier description of nanotechnology related to?
What was the earlier description of nanotechnology related to?
- Synthesizing new nanoscale materials for space exploration
- Developing nanoscale energy storage devices
- Creating nanoscale robots for medical applications
- Precisely manipulating atoms and molecules for fabrication of macroscale products (correct)
What becomes important in describing properties of matter at the nanoscale?
What becomes important in describing properties of matter at the nanoscale?
What is the broad range of research and applications in nanotechnology commonly referred to as?
What is the broad range of research and applications in nanotechnology commonly referred to as?
What is the size range defined for nanotechnology according to the National Nanotechnology Initiative?
What is the size range defined for nanotechnology according to the National Nanotechnology Initiative?
What is the common trait of the broad range of research and applications in nanotechnology?
What is the common trait of the broad range of research and applications in nanotechnology?
Which fields of science are included under the definition of nanotechnology based on size?
Which fields of science are included under the definition of nanotechnology based on size?
What becomes important in describing properties of matter at the nanoscale?
What becomes important in describing properties of matter at the nanoscale?
What was the earlier description of nanotechnology related to?
What was the earlier description of nanotechnology related to?
