Measurement unit: kiloampere

Full name: kiloampere

Plural form: kiloamperes

Symbol: kA

Alternate spelling: kiloamps

Category type: electric current

Scale factor: 1000




SI unit: ampere

The SI base unit for electric current is the ampere.
1 ampere is equal to 0.001 kiloampere.



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Definition: Kiloampere

The SI prefix "kilo" represents a factor of 103, or in exponential notation, 1E3.

So 1 kiloampere = 103 ampere.


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