CGS System of Units Converter
CGS Conversion Results
Converted Value
Converted result
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CGS Units
Length
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centimeters
Mass
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grams
Force
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dynes
Energy
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ergs
SI Units
Length
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meters
Mass
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kilograms
Force
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newtons
Energy
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joules
Imperial Units
Length
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feet/inches
Mass
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pounds
Force
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pound-force
Energy
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foot-pounds
CGS System Reference
1 cm = 0.01 m
1 g = 0.001 kg
1 dyne = 10⁻⁵ N
1 erg = 10⁻⁷ J
1 barye = 0.1 Pa
1 poise = 0.1 Pa⋅s
1 gauss = 10⁻⁴ T
1 oersted = 79.58 A/m
Base units: cm, g, s
Derived: dyne, erg, barye
EM units: esu, emu systems
Applications: Physics, Chemistry
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What this tool does
CGS System of Units Converter
Professional CGS system converter for scientific calculations. Convert between Centimeter-Gram-Second units and SI, Imperial systems with precision for physics and chemistry applications.
How the calculation works
Enter a value, choose the relevant units, and the tool applies the standard relationship between those units to calculate the result.
Part of Specialized Measurement Conversion Tools.
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