Convert picometer to caliber
Please provide values below to convert picometer [pM] to caliber [cl], or Convert caliber to picometer.
How to Convert Picometer to Caliber
1 pM = 3.93700787401575e-09 cl
Example: convert 15 pM to cl:
15 pM = 15 × 3.93700787401575e-09 cl = 5.90551181102362e-08 cl
Picometer to Caliber Conversion Table
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Picometer
A picometer is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10^-12 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "pico-" for 10^-12 was adopted by the CGPM (General Conference on Weights and Measures) in 1960.
Current Use
The picometer is used to measure atomic and subatomic particle dimensions.
Caliber
Caliber is a unit of length used to describe the internal diameter of a firearm barrel, typically expressed in hundredths or thousandths of an inch.
History/Origin
The term "caliber" has been used for centuries to describe the size of cannons and firearms.
Current Use
Caliber is the standard unit for designating the bore of firearms in many countries, including the United States.