Convert a.u. of length to nail (cloth)
Please provide values below to convert a.u. of length [a.u., b] to nail (cloth) [nail], or Convert nail (cloth) to a.u. of length.
How to Convert A.u. Of Length to Nail (Cloth)
1 a.u., b = 9.25944442694663e-10 nail
Example: convert 15 a.u., b to nail:
15 a.u., b = 15 × 9.25944442694663e-10 nail = 1.38891666404199e-08 nail
A.u. Of Length to Nail (Cloth) Conversion Table
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A.u. Of Length
The atomic unit of length, also known as the Bohr radius (a₀), is approximately 5.29 x 10⁻¹¹ meters.
History/Origin
The Bohr radius is named after Niels Bohr, who proposed a model of the atom in 1913 where the electron orbits the nucleus at specific distances. The Bohr radius is the most probable distance between the proton and electron in a hydrogen atom in its ground state.
Current Use
The atomic unit of length is used in atomic physics to simplify calculations and equations.
Nail (Cloth)
A nail is an obsolete unit of length, used for measuring cloth, equal to 2 1/4 inches.
History/Origin
The nail was a traditional English unit of measurement, likely deriving its name from the length of the last two joints of the middle finger.
Current Use
The nail is no longer in use.