SI Prefixes
| Prefix | Symbol | Scientific Notation | Decimal |
|---|
| femto | f | 1 x 10-15 | 0.000000000000001 |
| pico | p | 1 x 10-12 | 0.000000000001 |
| nano | n | 1 x 10-9 | 0.000000001 |
| micro | µ | 1 x 10-6 | 0.000001 |
| milli | m | 1 x 10-3 | 1.001 |
| centi | c | 1 x 10-2 | 0.01 |
| deci | d | 1 x 10-1 | 0.1 |
| deca | D | 1 x 101 | 10 |
| hecto | h | 1 x 102 | 100 |
| kilo | k | 1 x 103 | 1,000 |
| mega | M | 1 x 106 | 1,000,000 |
| giga | G | 1 x 109 | 1,000,000,000 |
| tera | T | 1 x 1012 | 1,000,000,000,000 |
Converting pF (pico-Farads) to µF (micro-Farads)
Since pF means 1 x 10
-12 F and µF means 1 x 10
-6 F, move the decimal point from the pico-Farads value 6 places to the left to get the value in micro-Farads.
| Length Conversions | Weight Conversions | Temperature Conversions |
|---|
| 1 centimeter = 10 millimeters | 1 kilogram = 1000 grams | 0 K = -273° C |
| 2.54 centimeters = 1 inch | 28.35 grams = 1 ounce | 0° C = 32° F |
| 12 inches = 1 foot | 0.4536 kilograms = 1 pound | 100° C = 212° F |
| 3 feet = 1 yard | 1 pound = 16 ounces | |
