Convert nail (cloth) to angstrom
Please provide values below to convert nail (cloth) [nail] to angstrom [A], or Convert angstrom to nail (cloth).
How to Convert Nail (Cloth) to Angstrom
1 nail = 571500000 A
Example: convert 15 nail to A:
15 nail = 15 × 571500000 A = 8572500000 A
Nail (Cloth) to Angstrom Conversion Table
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Nail (Cloth)
A nail is an obsolete unit of length, used for measuring cloth, equal to 2 1/4 inches.
History/Origin
The nail was a traditional English unit of measurement, likely deriving its name from the length of the last two joints of the middle finger.
Current Use
The nail is no longer in use.
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.