Definition:Centimetre per Second/Conversion Factors

Centimetre per Second: Conversion Factors

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\(\ds 1\)

\(\ds \mathrm {cm \, s^{-1} }\)

centimetre per second

\(\quad\) CGS unit

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\(=\)

\(\ds 10^{-2}\)

\(\ds \mathrm {m \, s^{-1} }\)

metre per second

\(\quad\) SI unit

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\(\approx\)

\(\ds 3 \cdotp 2808 \times 10^{-2}\)

\(\ds \mathrm {ft \, s^{-1} }\)

foot per second

\(\quad\) FPS unit