Convert X-unit to hand
Please provide values below to convert X-unit [X] to hand [hand], or Convert hand to X-unit.
How to Convert X-Unit to Hand
1 X = 9.86299212598425e-13 hand
Example: convert 15 X to hand:
15 X = 15 × 9.86299212598425e-13 hand = 1.47944881889764e-11 hand
X-Unit to Hand Conversion Table
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X-Unit
An X-unit is a unit of length approximately equal to 1.002 x 10⁻¹³ meters.
History/Origin
The X-unit was proposed by the Swedish physicist Manne Siegbahn in 1919 for measuring the wavelengths of X-rays and gamma rays.
Current Use
The X-unit has been largely replaced by the angstrom and the picometer.
Hand
A hand is a unit of length equal to 4 inches.
History/Origin
The hand was originally the width of a man's hand, including the thumb. It was standardized to 4 inches for measuring the height of horses.
Current Use
The hand is still used today to measure the height of horses.