Measurement unit conversion: picocoulomb

›› Measurement unit: picocoulomb

Full name: picocoulomb

Plural form: picocoulombs

Symbol: pC

Category type: electric charge

Scale factor: 1.0E-12

›› SI unit: coulomb

The SI derived unit for electric charge is the coulomb.
1 coulomb is equal to 1.0E+12 picocoulomb.

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›› Definition: Picocoulomb

The SI prefix "pico" represents a factor of 10^-12, or in scientific notation, 1E-12.

So 1 picocoulomb = 10^-12 coulombs.

The definition of a coulomb is as follows:

he coulomb, symbol C, is the SI unit of electric charge, and is defined in terms of the ampere: 1 coulomb is the amount of electric charge (quantity of electricity) carried by a current of 1 ampere flowing for 1 second. It is also about 6.241506×1018 times the charge of an electron. It is named after Charles-Augustin de Coulomb (1736-1806).

›› Sample conversions: picocoulomb

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