Convert nanometer to cubit (UK)
Please provide values below to convert nanometer [nm] to cubit (UK) [cubit (UK)], or Convert cubit (UK) to nanometer.
How to Convert Nanometer to Cubit (Uk)
1 nm = 2.18722659667542e-09 cubit (UK)
Example: convert 15 nm to cubit (UK):
15 nm = 15 × 2.18722659667542e-09 cubit (UK) = 3.28083989501312e-08 cubit (UK)
Nanometer to Cubit (Uk) Conversion Table
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Nanometer
A nanometer is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one billionth of a meter.
History/Origin
The term “nanometer” gained prominence in the late 20th century with the advent of nanotechnology and the development of microscopes capable of observing objects at that scale.
Current Use
The nanometer is commonly used to express dimensions on an atomic and molecular scale. It is used to specify the wavelength of electromagnetic radiation near the visible part of the spectrum and in the field of nanotechnology.
Cubit (Uk)
A cubit is an ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger. The English cubit was about 18 inches.
History/Origin
The cubit was used by many ancient cultures, including the Egyptians, Babylonians, and Romans. Its length varied from place to place.
Current Use
The cubit is an obsolete unit of measurement.