What is the size of a bacteria?

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Bacteria display a wide diversity of shapes and sizes. Most bacteria are $0.2 μ m$ (micron) in diameter and $2 - 8 μ m$ (micron) in length. Bacterial cells are about one-tenth the size of eukaryotic cells.

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