Convert femtometer to mile (statute)
Please provide values below to convert femtometer [fm] to mile (statute) [mi (US)], or Convert mile (statute) to femtometer.
How to Convert Femtometer to Mile (Statute)
1 fm = 6.21369949494964e-19 mi (US)
Example: convert 15 fm to mi (US):
15 fm = 15 × 6.21369949494964e-19 mi (US) = 9.32054924242446e-18 mi (US)
Femtometer to Mile (Statute) Conversion Table
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Femtometer
A femtometer is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10^-15 meters. It is also known as a fermi.
History/Origin
The prefix "femto-" for 10^-15 was adopted by the CGPM (General Conference on Weights and Measures) in 1964. The unit is also named after the physicist Enrico Fermi.
Current Use
The femtometer is primarily used in nuclear physics to measure the size of atomic nuclei.
Mile (Statute)
A statute mile is a unit of length equal to 5,280 feet.
History/Origin
The statute mile was defined by an Act of the English Parliament in 1592 during the reign of Elizabeth I.
Current Use
The statute mile is the standard unit for measuring road distances in the United States and the United Kingdom.