microfarad to petafarad
Please provide values below to convert microfarad [µF] to petafarad [PF], or change ↔.
microfarad [µF]
Definition: A unit of capacitance equal to 10^-6 farads, commonly used for capacitors in consumer electronics.
Historyandorigin: Microfarad is a widely used unit in the industry for capacitors that are present in devices such as TVs, radios, and power supplies.
CurrentUse: Very common in everyday electronics, ranging from cellphones to larger appliances that use capacitors for filtering and energy storage.
funfact: Microfarad capacitors are used to smooth voltage fluctuations, ensuring your devices run smoothly!
petafarad [PF]
Definition: A unit of capacitance equal to 10^15 farads, used in very large capacitance scenarios.
Historyandorigin: The petafarad is part of the SI system's scale for large capacitances, although its use is theoretical in nature.
CurrentUse: Mostly used in specialized scientific research or astrophysics, where extremely large capacitances are considered in theoretical models.
funfact: In practical terms, a petafarad capacitor would be an engineering impossibility with today's technology!
microfarad [µF] to petafarad [PF] Conversion Table
1 microfarad [µF] | 1.E-21 petafarad [PF] |
2 microfarad [µF] | 2.E-21 petafarad [PF] |
3 microfarad [µF] | 3.E-21 petafarad [PF] |
5 microfarad [µF] | 5.E-21 petafarad [PF] |
10 microfarad [µF] | 1.E-20 petafarad [PF] |
50 microfarad [µF] | 5.E-20 petafarad [PF] |
100 microfarad [µF] | 1.E-19 petafarad [PF] |
1000 microfarad [µF] | 1.E-18 petafarad [PF] |
10000 microfarad [µF] | 1.E-17 petafarad [PF] |
100000 microfarad [µF] | 1.E-16 petafarad [PF] |
1000000 microfarad [µF] | 1.E-15 petafarad [PF] |
How to Convert microfarad to petafarad
1 microfarad [µF] = 1.E-21 petafarad [PF]
1 petafarad [PF] = 1.E+21 microfarad [µF]
we use cross multiplication method
microfarad [µF] → petafarad [PF]
1 → 1.E-21
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*1.E-21=1*x
by simplifying
x=1.5E-21