Convert angstrom to cubit (Greek)
Please provide values below to convert angstrom [A] to cubit (Greek) [cubit (Greek)], or Convert cubit (Greek) to angstrom.
How to Convert Angstrom to Cubit (Greek)
1 A = 2.16081661581545e-10 cubit (Greek)
Example: convert 15 A to cubit (Greek):
15 A = 15 × 2.16081661581545e-10 cubit (Greek) = 3.24122492372317e-09 cubit (Greek)
Angstrom to Cubit (Greek) Conversion Table
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Angstrom
The angstrom is a unit of length equal to 10⁻¹⁰ meters. It is not an SI unit.
History/Origin
In 1868, Swedish physicist Anders Jonas Ångström created a chart of the spectrum of sunlight in which he expressed the wavelengths in multiples of one ten-millionth of a millimeter. The unit was named after him.
Current Use
The angstrom is used to express the sizes of atoms, molecules, and the wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation, particularly in the fields of chemistry, spectroscopy, and crystallography.
Cubit (Greek)
The Greek cubit, or pechys, was a unit of length approximately 46 centimeters.
History/Origin
The cubit was a common unit of length in ancient Greece, used in architecture and for measuring everyday objects.
Current Use
The Greek cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.