Difference between revisions of "Coulomb"
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− | + | '''Coulombs''' ('''C''') are the [[SI Unit]] for [[Electrical Charge|charge]]. | |
− | + | ===About Coulombs=== | |
− | ===About | + | : '''Coulombs ''' are shortened to an upper case '''C'''. |
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===Converting to Coulombs=== | ===Converting to Coulombs=== | ||
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− | | style="height:20px; width: | + | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''Unit''' |
| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''To convert''' | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''To convert''' | ||
− | | style="height:20px; width: | + | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |'''Coulombs''' |
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− | | style="height:20px; width: | + | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1 [[megacoulomb]] (1MC) |
− | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Convert to | + | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Convert to '''Coulombs''' x10<sup>6</sup> |
− | | style="height:20px; width: | + | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1x10<sup>6</sup>C |
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− | | style="height:20px; width: | + | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1 [[kilocoulomb]] (1kC) |
− | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Convert to | + | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Convert to '''Coulombs''' x10<sup>3</sup> |
− | | style="height:20px; width: | + | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1x10<sup>3</sup>C |
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− | | style="height:20px; width: | + | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1 [[Coulomb]] (1C) |
− | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Convert to | + | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Convert to '''Coulombs''' x1 |
− | | style="height:20px; width: | + | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1C |
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− | | style="height:20px; width: | + | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1 [[millicoulomb]] 1(mC) |
− | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Convert to | + | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Convert to '''Coulombs''' x10<sup>-3</sup> |
− | | style="height:20px; width: | + | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1x10<sup>-3</sup>C |
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− | | style="height:20px; width: | + | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1 [[microcoulomb]] 1(µC) |
− | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Convert to | + | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Convert to '''Coulombs''' x10<sup>-6</sup> |
− | | style="height:20px; width: | + | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1x10<sup>-6</sup>C |
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− | | style="height:20px; width: | + | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1 [[nanocoulomb]] 1(nC) |
− | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Convert to | + | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |Convert to '''Coulombs''' x10<sup>-9</sup> |
− | | style="height:20px; width: | + | | style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |1x10<sup>-9</sup>C |
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Revision as of 18:44, 25 March 2019
Key Stage 4
Meaning
Coulombs (C) are the SI Unit for charge.
About Coulombs
- Coulombs are shortened to an upper case C.
Converting to Coulombs
Unit | To convert | Coulombs |
1 megacoulomb (1MC) | Convert to Coulombs x106 | 1x106C |
1 kilocoulomb (1kC) | Convert to Coulombs x103 | 1x103C |
1 Coulomb (1C) | Convert to Coulombs x1 | 1C |
1 millicoulomb 1(mC) | Convert to Coulombs x10-3 | 1x10-3C |
1 microcoulomb 1(µC) | Convert to Coulombs x10-6 | 1x10-6C |
1 nanocoulomb 1(nC) | Convert to Coulombs x10-9 | 1x10-9C |