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Convert Centimeters to Picas

Please provide values below to convert Centimeters [cm] to Picas [pc].

Centimeters
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Picas
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How to Convert Centimeters to Picas

1 cm = 2.3622233245931072 pc

1 pc = 0.42333 cm

Example: convert 10 cm to pc: 10 cm = 10 × 2.3622233245931072 cm = 23.62223324593107 cm

Centimeters

Definition: A centimeter (cm) is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), defined as 1/100 meters.

History: The centimeter is derived from the SI unit meter, with the prefix "centi-" indicating one hundredth of a meter. It was introduced with the metric system during the French Revolution to create a decimal-based system for easier conversions.

Picas

Definition: A pica (pc) is a unit of length used in typography, equal to 1/6 of an inch or approximately 4.233 millimeters.

History: The pica has been used in the printing and publishing industry since the 18th century, originating as a standard unit for measuring typefaces and spacing in typography.

Centimeters to Picas Conversion Table

CentimetersPicas
0.01 cm0.023622233245931074 pc
0.1 cm0.23622233245931074 pc
1 cm2.3622233245931072 pc
2 cm4.7244466491862145 pc
3 cm7.086669973779322 pc
5 cm11.811116622965535 pc
10 cm23.62223324593107 pc
20 cm47.24446649186214 pc
50 cm118.11116622965537 pc
100 cm236.22233245931073 pc
1000 cm2362.2233245931075 pc

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