Is the Planck length derived from the speed of light?
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Is the Planck length derived from the speed of light?
Planck Length:
Planck length is a fundamental unit of length of the Planck units system. In particle physics, the Planck length refers to the distance covered by light in a perfect vacuum in one Planck time.
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