Abvolt per Centimeter to Statvolt per Centimeter Conversion

Convert between Abvolt per Centimeter and Statvolt per Centimeter quickly and accurately.

abV/cm
stV/cm

How to Convert Abvolt per Centimeter to Statvolt per Centimeter

Conversion Formula

1 abV/cm = 3E-11 stV/cm
1 stV/cm = 29979199999.34 abV/cm

Example

Convert 15 abV/cm to stV/cm:

15 abV/cm = 15 × 3E-11 stV/cm = 5E-10 stV/cm

Unit Information

Learn about the electric field strength units you're converting between

Abvolt per Centimeter

abV/cm

Definition

The Abvolt per Centimeter (abV/cm) is a CGS electromagnetic unit equal to 0.000001 volts per meter. It is part of the absolute electromagnetic system of units, used historically in scientific research and still relevant in some specialized applications.

History/Origin

The abvolt per centimeter emerged from the CGS electromagnetic system, which was prevalent in scientific research during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This system provided a coherent framework for understanding electromagnetism before the SI system became the international standard.

Current Use

The abvolt per centimeter is largely obsolete in modern practical applications. Its primary relevance is in academic studies of classical electromagnetism, historical physics literature, and in specialized theoretical contexts where CGS units are still used for consistency with older formulations.

Multiplier

0

Offset

0

Statvolt per Centimeter

stV/cm

Definition

The Statvolt per Centimeter (stV/cm) is a CGS electrostatic unit equal to approximately 29,979 volts per meter. It is part of the CGS electrostatic system, used historically in theoretical physics and still relevant in some specialized electromagnetic studies.

History/Origin

The statvolt per centimeter originated from the CGS electrostatic system, which was developed in the 19th century for theoretical physics. This system was based on the fundamental properties of electric charge and was widely used in electromagnetic theory before the adoption of the SI system.

Current Use

The statvolt per centimeter is primarily used in academic and theoretical contexts, particularly in classical electromagnetic theory and historical physics literature. It is occasionally used in specialized research areas where CGS units provide theoretical advantages.

Multiplier

29979.2

Offset

0

Abvolt per Centimeter to Statvolt per Centimeter Conversion Table

Abvolt per Centimeter [abV/cm] Statvolt per Centimeter [stV/cm]
1 abV/cm 3E-11 stV/cm
10 abV/cm 3E-10 stV/cm
25 abV/cm 8E-10 stV/cm
50 abV/cm 2E-9 stV/cm
100 abV/cm 3E-9 stV/cm
0 abV/cm 0E+0 stV/cm
-10 abV/cm -3E-10 stV/cm
-40 abV/cm -1E-9 stV/cm