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Conversions to other units
1 cs | 10 ms (milliseconds) | 0.01 seconds
Conversions from other units
1 ms | 0.1 cs 1 s | 100 cs
Physical quantity
time
age
period
thermal time constant
Unit system
Système International d'Unités (SI)
Corresponding quantity for 1 cs
Distance x traveled by light in a vacuum from x = ct: | 1863 miles | 2998 km (kilometers) | 2.998×10^6 meters
Frequency ν from ν = 1/T: | 100 Hz (hertz)
Effective rocket exhaust speed from v_e = gI_sp: | 0.098 m/s (meters per second)
Comparisons for 1 cs as time
≈ 0.6 × time for a nerve impulse to travel the length of a human ( 1 height of an average human/maximum speed of a nerve impulse )
≈ 2 × time for a honey bee to make a single flap of its wings ( ≈ 5 ms )
≈ 3 × latency of a hard drive seek as of 2019 ( ≈ 3 ms )
Comparison for 1 cs as period
≈ 0.6 × period of 60 Hz AC current ( 0.01667/Hz )