Convert picometer to hand
Please provide values below to convert picometer [pM] to hand [hand], or Convert hand to picometer.
How to Convert Picometer to Hand
1 pM = 9.84251968503937e-12 hand
Example: convert 15 pM to hand:
15 pM = 15 × 9.84251968503937e-12 hand = 1.47637795275591e-10 hand
Picometer to Hand 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.
Hand
A hand is a unit of length equal to 4 inches.
History/Origin
The hand was originally the width of a man's hand, including the thumb. It was standardized to 4 inches for measuring the height of horses.
Current Use
The hand is still used today to measure the height of horses.