Convert rod to attometer
Please provide values below to convert rod [rd] to attometer [am], or Convert attometer to rod.
How to Convert Rod to Attometer
1 rd = 5.0292e+18 am
Example: convert 15 rd to am:
15 rd = 15 × 5.0292e+18 am = 7.5438e+19 am
Rod to Attometer Conversion Table
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Rod
A rod, also known as a perch or pole, is a unit of length equal to 16.5 feet, or 5.5 yards.
History/Origin
The rod has been used as a unit of measurement in England since at least the 13th century. It was a convenient length for measuring land.
Current Use
The rod is now an archaic unit of measurement, though it may still be encountered in old land deeds.
Attometer
An attometer is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10^-18 meters.
History/Origin
The prefix "atto-" for 10^-18 was adopted by the CGPM (General Conference on Weights and Measures) in 1964.
Current Use
The attometer is used in high-energy physics to describe the scales relevant to quarks and leptons.