Convert kilometre/hour to metre/second


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How many kilometer/hour in 1 meters/second? The answer is 3.6. We assume you are converting between kilometre/hour and metre/second. You can view more details on each measurement unit: kilometer/hour or meters/second The SI derived unit for speed is the meter/second. 1 kilometer/hour is equal to 0.27777777777778 meter/second. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between kilometers/hour and meters/second. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!



Quick conversion chart of kilometer/hour to meters/second

1 kilometer/hour to meters/second = 0.27778 meters/second

5 kilometer/hour to meters/second = 1.38889 meters/second

10 kilometer/hour to meters/second = 2.77778 meters/second

20 kilometer/hour to meters/second = 5.55556 meters/second

30 kilometer/hour to meters/second = 8.33333 meters/second

40 kilometer/hour to meters/second = 11.11111 meters/second

50 kilometer/hour to meters/second = 13.88889 meters/second

75 kilometer/hour to meters/second = 20.83333 meters/second

100 kilometer/hour to meters/second = 27.77778 meters/second


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Definition: Kilometer/hour

The kilometre per hour (American English: kilometer per hour) is a unit of both speed (scalar) and velocity (vector).

The km/h is the worldwide most commonly used speed unit on road signs and car speedometers.


Definition: Meter/second

Metre per second (U.S. spelling: meter per second) is an SI derived unit of both speed (scalar) and velocity (vector quantity which specifies both magnitude and a specific direction), defined by distance in metres divided by time in seconds.

One metre per second is roughly the speed of an average person walking.


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