Centimeter

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

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• 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.