Convert kiloyard to femtometer
Please provide values below to convert kiloyard [kyd] to femtometer [fm], or Convert femtometer to kiloyard.
How to Convert Kiloyard to Femtometer
1 kyd = 9.144e+17 fm
Example: convert 15 kyd to fm:
15 kyd = 15 × 9.144e+17 fm = 1.3716e+19 fm
Kiloyard to Femtometer Conversion Table
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Kiloyard
A kiloyard is a unit of length equal to 1,000 yards.
History/Origin
The kiloyard is not a standard or common unit of measurement. It is a logical multiple of the yard.
Current Use
The kiloyard is rarely used.
Femtometer
A femtometer is a unit of length in the metric system equal to 10^-15 meters. It is also known as a fermi.
History/Origin
The prefix "femto-" for 10^-15 was adopted by the CGPM (General Conference on Weights and Measures) in 1964. The unit is also named after the physicist Enrico Fermi.
Current Use
The femtometer is primarily used in nuclear physics to measure the size of atomic nuclei.