Measurement unit: exabarn

Full name: exabarn

Plural form: exabarns

Symbol: Ebn

Category type: area

Scale factor: 1.0E-10




SI unit: square meter

The SI derived unit for area is the square meter.
1 square meter is equal to 10000000000 exabarn.



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Definition: Exabarn

The SI prefix "exa" represents a factor of 1018, or in exponential notation, 1E18.

So 1 exabarn = 1018 barns.

The definition of a barn is as follows:

A barn is a unit of area, abbreviated mostly as "bn", equal to 10-28 m2. Although not an official SI unit, it is widely used by nuclear physicists, since it is convenient for expressing the cross sectional area of nuclei and nuclear reactions. A barn is approximately equal to the area of a uranium nucleus.


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