Abcoulomb to Statcoulomb Conversion

Convert between Abcoulomb and Statcoulomb quickly and accurately.

From Abcoulomb

abC

To Statcoulomb

stC

How to Convert Abcoulomb to Statcoulomb

Conversion Formula

1 abC = 29979245799.834 stC

1 stC = 3E-11 abC

Example

Convert 15 abC to stC:

15 abC = 15 × 29979245799.834 stC = 449688686997.509 stC

Unit Information

Learn about the charge units you're converting between

Abcoulomb

abC

Definition

Abcoulomb is a unit of electric charge in the CGS electromagnetic system, equal to 10 coulombs. It was part of the electromagnetic system of units.

History/Origin

Abcoulomb was defined in the CGS electromagnetic system as the unit of charge that would produce a force of one dyne when placed one centimeter from an equal charge.

Current Use

Rarely used today, mainly in historical contexts and some specialized electromagnetic calculations. The coulomb has largely replaced it in modern applications.

Multiplier

Offset

Statcoulomb

stC

Definition

Statcoulomb is a unit of electric charge in the CGS electrostatic system, equal to approximately 3.335640951982E-10 coulombs. It was defined based on electrostatic principles.

History/Origin

Statcoulomb was defined in the CGS electrostatic system as the unit of charge that would produce a force of one dyne when placed one centimeter from an equal charge in a vacuum.

Current Use

Rarely used in modern applications, mainly in historical contexts and some specialized electrostatic calculations. The coulomb has replaced it in most scientific work.

Multiplier

3E-10

Offset