Convert 50000 Angstrom to Centimeter: 50000 Angstrom in Centimeter
This calculator allows you to convert from Angstrom to Centimeter and in a reverse direction. To convert from Angstrom to Centimeter, enter the amount of Angstrom into the first input and to convert from Centimeter to Angstrom, enter the amount of Centimeter into the second input.
Every 1 Angstrom = 1.0E-8 Centimeter
and so, 50000 Angstrom = 50000 multiplied by 1.0E-8 = 0.0005 Centimeter.
Angstrom
What is angstrom?
Angstrom, named after the Swedish physicist Anders Jonas Angstrom, is a vert tiny length unit. It equals 10−10 meter.
Angstrom is not considered as a part of the SI system of units but it is defined in the metric system.
Now, let's mention some applications of Angstrom:
measurement of wavelengths of light.
express sizes of atoms, molecules and microscopic biological structures
dimensions of integrated circuit parts.
Centimeter
All of us use rulers everyday. Rulers are digitized in centimeters, but what is the centimeter?
Centimeter is a metric unit which is used mostly to measure small distances. Centimeter can be abbreviated as "CM." One inch consists of 2.54 centimeters.
There is a french origion for the word "centimeter". It came from 2 Latin words, "centum" and " mètre".