Conversion pressure in mks &CGS
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PRESSURE.
The force exerted on a surface per unit area .
UNIT.
S.I ( STANDARD UNIT) = Pa ( Pascal)
or
N/M^2
CGS.
Dyne/CM^2
UNIT CONVERSATION
1 Dyne/CM^2=0.1N/M^2
EXPLANATION.
1 Newton = 10^5 Dyne
=> 1dyne=10^-5 N
1Cm = 10^-2 m
1Cm^2=10^-4 m^2
so
1 Dyne/CM^2
= 10^-5N/10^-4m^2
=10^-1 N/m^2
=0.1N/m^2
The force exerted on a surface per unit area .
UNIT.
S.I ( STANDARD UNIT) = Pa ( Pascal)
or
N/M^2
CGS.
Dyne/CM^2
UNIT CONVERSATION
1 Dyne/CM^2=0.1N/M^2
EXPLANATION.
1 Newton = 10^5 Dyne
=> 1dyne=10^-5 N
1Cm = 10^-2 m
1Cm^2=10^-4 m^2
so
1 Dyne/CM^2
= 10^-5N/10^-4m^2
=10^-1 N/m^2
=0.1N/m^2
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