Convert Femtometers to Centimeters

Please provide values below to convert Femtometers [fm] to Centimeters [cm].

Femtometers
fm
Centimeters
0.00cm

How to Convert Femtometers to Centimeters

1 fm = 1e-13 cm

1 cm = 10000000000000 fm

Example: convert 10 fm to cm: 10 fm = 10 × 1e-13 fm = 1e-12 fm

Femtometers

Definition: A femtometer (fm) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10⁻¹⁵ meters, also known as a fermi.

History: The femtometer, named after physicist Enrico Fermi, is used primarily in nuclear physics to measure the size of atomic nuclei. It is essential in understanding fundamental particle interactions.

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.

Femtometers to Centimeters Conversion Table

FemtometersCentimeters
0.01 fm1e-15 cm
0.1 fm1e-14 cm
1 fm1e-13 cm
2 fm2e-13 cm
3 fm3e-13 cm
5 fm5e-13 cm
10 fm1e-12 cm
20 fm2e-12 cm
50 fm5e-12 cm
100 fm1e-11 cm
1000 fm1e-10 cm