hectowatt to watt
Please provide values below to convert hectowatt [hW] to watt [W], or change ↔.
hectowatt [hW]
Definition: A hectowatt is a unit of power equal to 100 watts.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system.
CurrentUse: It is less commonly used but can be found in some scientific contexts.
funfact: The prefix 'hecto-' comes from the Greek word 'hekaton,' meaning 'hundred.'
watt [W]
Definition: The watt is the base unit of power in the International System of Units (SI). It is defined as one joule per second.
Historyandorigin: Named after James Watt, it was introduced in the late 19th century.
CurrentUse: It is widely used in scientific and everyday contexts around the world.
funfact: One watt is the power required to do one joule of work per second.
hectowatt [hW] to watt [W] Conversion Table
1 hectowatt [hW] | 100 watt [W] |
2 hectowatt [hW] | 200 watt [W] |
3 hectowatt [hW] | 300 watt [W] |
5 hectowatt [hW] | 500 watt [W] |
10 hectowatt [hW] | 1000 watt [W] |
50 hectowatt [hW] | 5000 watt [W] |
100 hectowatt [hW] | 10000 watt [W] |
1000 hectowatt [hW] | 100000 watt [W] |
10000 hectowatt [hW] | 1000000 watt [W] |
100000 hectowatt [hW] | 10000000 watt [W] |
1000000 hectowatt [hW] | 100000000 watt [W] |
How to Convert hectowatt to watt
1 hectowatt [hW] = 100 watt [W]
1 watt [W] = 0.01 hectowatt [hW]
we use cross multiplication method
hectowatt [hW] → watt [W]
1 → 100
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*100=1*x
by simplifying
x=150