How long is a Millisecond?

Question

How long is a Millisecond?

Answer 1

one thousandth of a second

Answer 2

1/1000 seconds, one one thousandth of a second

Answer 3

Human muscle reaction time is on order of 200 milliseconds.  So if you try to punch someone, and they are operating on millisecond timescales instead of your 200 millisecond timescales, they will have blocked your punch and hit you 199 times before you can throw the follow-up.  

Alternatively, if you are going 100 mph, a millisecond is the time it takes to go about 2 inches.

Answer 4

1/1000 of second

Answer 5

One thousandth (10-3) of a second.

Answer 6

1/1000 of a second.

Answer 7

About fifteen times faster than a humming bird flaps it wings in a second.

Answer 8

to fast to count