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Unit Conversions

This document provides conversions between many units of measurement for length, mass, temperature, energy, force, power, pressure, electric charge, amount of substance, and other physical quantities. It defines many common prefixes and their symbols used to modify base units to indicate multiplication or division by powers of ten.

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Unit Conversions

This document provides conversions between many units of measurement for length, mass, temperature, energy, force, power, pressure, electric charge, amount of substance, and other physical quantities. It defines many common prefixes and their symbols used to modify base units to indicate multiplication or division by powers of ten.

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Mansa Kaur
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Unit Conversions

Multip Prefix Symbol


le • 1L= 1000ml = 1000cm3= 1000cc = 10-3m3 = 10 dm3
• 1m= 39.37 inches= 3.28 feet= 6.2 = 10-4 mile= 1.09
yards
𝟏𝟎−𝟐𝟒 yocto y • 1m= 6.68 × 10-12 AU / 1 AU=1.496 x 1011m
• 1m=3.3 × 10-17parsec/ 1 parsec= 3 × 106m
𝟏𝟎−𝟐𝟏 zepto z
• 1g=2.2 × 10-3 pounds= 10-6 metric tons
𝟏𝟎−𝟏𝟖 atto a • 1L=0.26 gallons
𝟏𝟎−𝟏𝟓 femto f
𝟏𝟎−𝟏𝟐 pico p • 10m/s=36km/hr
𝟏𝟎−𝟏𝟎 angstrom Å • 1 Joule=107 erg= 0.239 calorie/ 1 gcalorie= 4.184 J
1 Joule= 0.6 × 1019ev/ 1 ev= 1.6 x 10-9 Joule (ev=e)
𝟏𝟎−𝟗 nano n
• 1 Joule= 100 × L bar= 101.35 L atm
−𝟔 micro 𝜇
𝟏𝟎 • 1 Newton=105 dyne
𝟏𝟎−𝟑 milli m • 1 Watt =1.3 x 10-3 horsepower/1 horsepower=746
−𝟐 Watts
𝟏𝟎 centi c • 1 Pascal second=1 poiseuille= 10 × poise
𝟏𝟎−𝟏 deci d • 1 atm = 760 torr = 760 mm Hg = 1.01 × 105 Pa =
1 metre m 10.3 m (of water) = 1.013 bar = 14.69 psi
• Temperature:
10 deca da i. K = C + 273.15°
9
𝟏𝟎𝟐 hecto h ii. F = (𝐶 ) + 32°
5
𝟏𝟎𝟑 kilo k 5
iii. C = (𝐹 − 32°) / =
−32
9 100 180
𝟏𝟎𝟔 mega M • 1 amu = 1.6 x 10-24g
𝟏𝟎𝟗 giga G • Value of g= 9.8 m/s2=980 cm/s2=32.1 ft/s2

𝟏𝟎𝟏𝟐 tera T
𝟏𝟎𝟏𝟓 peta P • Mullikan scale=2.8 Pauling scale
𝟏𝟎𝟏𝟖 exa E • 1 debye (D) = 10-18 esu cm = 3.335× 10-30 Coloumb m
(𝜇)
𝟏𝟎𝟐𝟏 zeta Z • 1 1 = 2 2 (𝑁𝑜𝑛 𝑆𝑇𝑃 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠, 𝑅𝐻𝑆 𝑖𝑠 𝑎𝑡 𝑆𝑇𝑃)
1 2
𝟏𝟎𝟐𝟒 yotta Y • R (gas constant) = 0.0821 L atm/mol K=0.083 bar
atm/mol K = 62.4 L Torr(Hg)/mol K = 2cal/mol K=
8.314 J/mol K
• K(Boltzmann constant)= 1.381 × 10-23 J/K
• 𝜎 (Stefan Boltzmann constant) = 5.67 x 10−18 W/
𝑚2 𝐾 4
10−3
• b(Wien's constant)= 2.89 ×
F(Farraday constant)=96485 C/mol
• 𝑁 = 6.022 × 1023 atoms or molecules
• G(Gravitational constant) =6.67 × 10−11 𝑁𝑚2 𝑘𝑔2 11
−34
• h × c = 6.63 × 10 × 3 × 108 = 𝟏𝟗. 𝟖𝟗 × 𝟏𝟎−𝟐𝟔
h
• = 𝟐. 𝟐𝟏 × 𝟏𝟎−𝟒𝟐
c
h 6.63 × 10−34
• = = 𝟎. 𝟓𝟐 × 𝟏𝟎−𝟑𝟒
4π 3.14 × 4

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