Centimeter

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The centimeter (symbol cm) is a unit of length. It is the second submultiple of the meter and equals one hundredth of it.

1 cm = 0.01 m = 10−2 m

It is a derived unit of length in the International System of Units, as well as the base unit of length in the Cegesimal System of Units.

Equivalences

Comparaciones de milímetro, centímetro y decímetro

8

  • 10 mm
  • 0.1 dm
  • 0.01 m
  • 0.001 dam
  • 0,000 1 hm
  • 0,000 01 km
  • 0,000 001 mam

Other uses

In addition to the unit of measurement of length, the centimeter is used in:

  • In the Cegesimal Unit System to measure training, where 1 cm. = 1.113x10-12 F.