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Convert Picas to Micrometers

Please provide values below to convert Picas [pc] to Micrometers [µm].

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How to Convert Picas to Micrometers

1 pc = 4233.3 µm

1 µm = 0.0002362223324593107 pc

Example: convert 10 pc to µm: 10 pc = 10 × 4233.3 pc = 42333 pc

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.

Micrometers

Definition: A micrometer (µm) is a unit of length in the metric system equal to one-millionth of a meter (1/1,000,000 m).

History: The micrometer, also known as a micron, was first introduced in the metric system to measure extremely small distances. It is widely used in fields such as physics, engineering, and biology to measure microscopic objects.

Picas to Micrometers Conversion Table

PicasMicrometers
0.01 pc42.333000000000006 µm
0.1 pc423.33000000000004 µm
1 pc4233.3 µm
2 pc8466.6 µm
3 pc12699.900000000001 µm
5 pc21166.5 µm
10 pc42333 µm
20 pc84666 µm
50 pc211665 µm
100 pc423330 µm
1000 pc4233300 µm

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