Convert angstrom to long cubit
Please provide values below to convert angstrom [A] to long cubit [long cubit], or Convert long cubit to angstrom.
How to Convert Angstrom to Long Cubit
1 A = 1.87476565429321e-10 long cubit
Example: convert 15 A to long cubit:
15 A = 15 × 1.87476565429321e-10 long cubit = 2.81214848143982e-09 long cubit
Angstrom to Long Cubit 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.
Long Cubit
A long cubit is an ancient unit of length, slightly longer than the common cubit. Its length varied but was often around 20.6 inches.
History/Origin
The long cubit, or royal cubit, was used in ancient Egypt for monumental construction.
Current Use
The long cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.