Convert X-unit to cubit (UK)
Please provide values below to convert X-unit [X] to cubit (UK) [cubit (UK)], or Convert cubit (UK) to X-unit.
How to Convert X-Unit to Cubit (Uk)
1 X = 2.1917760279965e-13 cubit (UK)
Example: convert 15 X to cubit (UK):
15 X = 15 × 2.1917760279965e-13 cubit (UK) = 3.28766404199475e-12 cubit (UK)
X-Unit to Cubit (Uk) Conversion Table
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X-Unit
An X-unit is a unit of length approximately equal to 1.002 x 10⁻¹³ meters.
History/Origin
The X-unit was proposed by the Swedish physicist Manne Siegbahn in 1919 for measuring the wavelengths of X-rays and gamma rays.
Current Use
The X-unit has been largely replaced by the angstrom and the picometer.
Cubit (Uk)
A cubit is an ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger. The English cubit was about 18 inches.
History/Origin
The cubit was used by many ancient cultures, including the Egyptians, Babylonians, and Romans. Its length varied from place to place.
Current Use
The cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.