SI Prefixes
| Prefix |
Symbol |
Scientific Notation |
Decimal |
| femto |
f
|
1 x 10-15
|
0.000000000000001
|
pico
|
p
|
1 x 10-12 |
0.000000000001
|
nano
|
n
|
1 x 10-9 |
0.000000001
|
micro
|
µ |
1 x 10-6 |
0.000001
|
milli
|
m
|
1 x 10-3 |
1.001
|
centi
|
c
|
1 x 10-2 |
0.01
|
deci
|
d
|
1 x 10-1 |
0.1
|
deca
|
D
|
1 x 101 |
10
|
hecto
|
h
|
1 x 102 |
100
|
kilo
|
k
|
1 x 103 |
1,000
|
mega
|
M
|
1 x 106 |
1,000,000
|
giga
|
G
|
1 x 109 |
1,000,000,000
|
tera
|
T
|
1 x 1012 |
1,000,000,000,000
|
Converting pF (pico-Farads) to µF (micro-Farads)
Since pF means 1 x 10
-12 F and µF means 1 x 10
-6 F, move the decimal point from the pico-Farads value 6 places to the left to get the value in micro-Farads.
| Length Conversions |
Weight Conversions |
Temperature Conversions |
1 centimeter = 10 millimeters
|
1 kilogram = 1000 grams
|
0 K = -273° C
|
2.54 centimeters = 1 inch
|
28.35 grams = 1 ounce
|
0° C = 32° F
|
12 inches = 1 foot
|
0.4536 kilograms = 1 pound
|
100° C = 212° F
|
3 feet = 1 yard
|
1 pound = 16 ounces
|
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