Megaohm
Key Stage 4
Meaning
Megaohms (MΩ) are a unit of resistance 1,000,000 times larger than the SI Unit; the Ohm.
About Megaohms
- Megaohms are shortened to MΩ with an upper case M and the Greek letter Ω (omega).
- Mega means one million so there are 1,000,000 Ohms in a megaohm.
Converting to Megaohms
Unit | To convert | Megaohms |
1 megaohm (1MΩ) | Convert to Megaohms x1 | 1MΩ |
1 kiloohm (1kΩ) | Convert to Megaohms x10-3 | 1x10-3MΩ |
1 Ohm (1Ω) | Convert to Megaohms x10-6 | 1x10-6MΩ |
1 milliohm 1(mΩ) | Convert to Megaohms x10-9 | 1x10-9MΩ |
1 microohm 1(µΩ) | Convert to Megaohms x10-12 | 1x10-12MΩ |
1 nanoohm 1(nΩ) | Convert to Megaohms x10-15 | 1x10-15MΩ |