Full name: statvolt
Plural form: statvolts
Symbol: statV
Category type: voltage
Scale factor: 299.792458
The SI derived unit for voltage is the volt.
1 volt is equal to 0.00333564095198 statvolt.
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The statvolt is the unit of voltage and electrical potential used in the cgs system of units. The conversion factor 299.792458 is simply the numerical value of the speed of light in m/s divided by 106. It is a useful unit for electromagnetism because one statvolt per centimetre is equal in magnitude to one gauss.
