Statohm to Volt per Ampere Conversion

Convert between Statohm and Volt per Ampere quickly and accurately.

From Statohm

stΩ

To Volt per Ampere

V/A

How to Convert Statohm to Volt per Ampere

Conversion Formula

1 stΩ = 898755200000 V/A

1 V/A = 1E-12 stΩ

Example

Convert 15 stΩ to V/A:

15 stΩ = 15 × 898755200000 V/A = 1E+13 V/A

Unit Information

Learn about the electric resistance units you're converting between

Statohm

stΩ

Definition

A unit of electrical resistance in the CGS electrostatic system. One statohm equals approximately 8.987552 × 10^11 ohms, making it a very large unit of electrical resistance.

History/Origin

Part of the CGS electrostatic unit system, where the prefix "stat" indicates electrostatic units. The value is related to the speed of light in vacuum and the permittivity of free space.

Current Use

Used in some areas of physics, particularly in electromagnetic theory, plasma physics, and certain research applications where the CGS system is preferred.

Multiplier

898755200000

Offset

Volt per Ampere

V/A

Definition

A derived unit of electrical resistance equal to one ohm. Represents the ratio of voltage to current, which by Ohm's law equals resistance.

History/Origin

This unit arises from the fundamental relationship between voltage, current, and resistance in electrical circuits (R = V/I). It provides an alternative way to express resistance using basic electrical quantities.

Current Use

Used in electrical engineering when analyzing circuit relationships and understanding the fundamental connection between voltage, current, and resistance in electrical circuits.

Multiplier

Offset