Full name: petapascal
Plural form: petapascals
Symbol: PPa
Category type: pressure
Scale factor: 1.0E+15
The SI derived unit for pressure is the pascal.
1 pascal is equal to 1.0E-15 PPa.
Valid units must be of the pressure type.
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The SI prefix "peta" represents a factor of 1015, or in exponential notation, 1E15.
So 1 petapascal = 1015 pascals.
The definition of a pascal is as follows:
The pascal (symbol Pa) is the SI unit of pressure.It is equivalent to one newton per square metre. The unit is named after Blaise Pascal, the eminent French mathematician, physicist and philosopher.