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Is 3,000 feet as long as a Cell's Nucleus?

It's about 150,000,000 times as long as a Cell's Nucleus
The length of a Cell's Nucleus is about 0.0000200 feet.
(for animal cell)
The nucleus of an animal cell measures an average of 0.0000200 feet. The nucleus is the largest organelle in these cells, accounting for about 10% of the cell's total volume.
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