Millicoulomb

Key Stage 4

Meaning

Millicoulombs (mC) are a unit of charge 1,000 times smaller than the SI Unit; the Coulomb.

About Millicoulombs

Millicoulombs are shortened to mC with a lower case m and an upper case C.

Milli means one thousandth so there are 1,000 millicoulombs in a Coulomb.

Converting to Millicoulombs

Unit	To convert	Millicoulombs
1 megacoulomb (1MC)	Convert to millicoulombs x109	1x109mC
1 kilocoulomb (1kC)	Convert to millicoulombs x106	1x106mC
1 Coulomb (1C)	Convert to millicoulombs x103	1x103mC
1 millicoulomb 1(mC)	Convert to millicoulombs x1	1mC
1 microcoulomb 1(µC)	Convert to millicoulombs x10-3	1x10-3mC
1 nanocoulomb 1(nC)	Convert to millicoulombs x10-6	1x10-6mC