Convert angstrom to link (US survey)
Please provide values below to convert angstrom [A] to link (US survey) [li (US)], or Convert link (US survey) to angstrom.
How to Convert Angstrom to Link (Us Survey)
1 A = 4.97095959686906e-10 li (US)
Example: convert 15 A to li (US):
15 A = 15 × 4.97095959686906e-10 li (US) = 7.45643939530358e-09 li (US)
Angstrom to Link (Us Survey) Conversion Table
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Angstrom
The angstrom is a unit of length equal to 10⁻¹⁰ meters. It is not an SI unit.
History/Origin
In 1868, Swedish physicist Anders Jonas Ångström created a chart of the spectrum of sunlight in which he expressed the wavelengths in multiples of one ten-millionth of a millimeter. The unit was named after him.
Current Use
The angstrom is used to express the sizes of atoms, molecules, and the wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation, particularly in the fields of chemistry, spectroscopy, and crystallography.
Link (Us Survey)
A U.S. survey link is a unit of length equal to 1/100 of a U.S. survey chain.
History/Origin
The U.S. survey link is based on the U.S. survey foot. The use of survey units was officially phased out in 2022.
Current Use
The U.S. survey link was used for land surveying in the United States.