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One mil is 1/000th of an inch. A sheet of paper is 4/1000ths of an inch thick, so 10 mil has the thickness of 2 1/2 sheets of paper. A mil is not to be confused with a millimeter(mm). On average human hair is 100 microns or .004 inches. 10 mil is the width of about 2 and a half human hairs.
Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: Human hair is about 70 micrometer thick. Diameters of atoms are 0.1-0.5 nm I will use diameter of carbon atom, since we are carbon-based life: Diamter of carbon atom is 0.22 nm Thus hair is 70 micrometers/ 0.22nm = 300,000 atoms thick.ating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: Human hair is about 70 micrometer thick. Diameters of atoms are 0.1-0.5 nm I will use diameter of carbon atom, since we are carbon-based life: Diamter of carbon atom is 0.22 nm Thus hair is 70 micrometers/ 0.22nm = 300,000 atoms thick.