Convert 1.0 Micrometer to Centimeters
Need to convert 1.0 Micrometer to Centimeters? Use our length converter to instantly get the answer.
1.0 Micrometer is equal to 0.0001 Centimeters.
How to Convert 1.0 Micrometer to Centimeters
To convert, start with the base conversion factor:
1 Micrometer = 0.0001 Centimeters
Now, we can multiply both sides by 1 to find the result for your value:
(1 × 1.0) μm = (0.0001 × 1.0) cm
1 μm = 0.0001 cm
1 μm = 0.0001 cm
Conversion Factors
1 Micrometer = 0.0001 Centimeters
1 Centimeter = 10,000 Micrometers
Formula:
Centimeters = Micrometers × 0.0001
Calculation:
1 μm × 0.0001 = 0.0001 cm
About the Micrometer
Also known as a micron, a micrometer is one millionth of a meter. It is used to measure microscopic objects such as cells, bacteria, and wavelengths of infrared radiation. For a more detailed history, read more on Wikipedia.