Convert perch to micrometer
Please provide values below to convert perch [perch] to micrometer [µm], or Convert micrometer to perch.
How to Convert Perch to Micrometer
1 perch = 5029200 µm
Example: convert 15 perch to µm:
15 perch = 15 × 5029200 µm = 75438000 µm
Perch to Micrometer Conversion Table
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Perch
A perch is a unit of length equal to a rod, which is 16.5 feet.
History/Origin
The term "perch" has been used as a unit of measurement since medieval times and was often used interchangeably with "rod" and "pole."
Current Use
The perch is an obsolete unit of measurement.
Micrometer
A micrometer, also known as a micron, is a unit of length equal to one-millionth of a meter.
History/Origin
The term "micron" and the symbol µ were officially declared obsolete by the General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) in 1967, and "micrometer" became the official term.
Current Use
The micrometer is a common unit for measuring the wavelength of infrared radiation, as well as the size of biological cells and bacteria. It is also widely used in technology and engineering.