Convert Statfarads to Abfarads

Convert Statfarads (statF) to Abfarads (abF) instantly and accurately.

Statfarads (statF)
Abfarads (abF)

Conversion Formula

abF = statF × 1.112650056e-21

About Statfarads

The statfarad (statF) is the capacitance unit of the CGS-Gaussian system, equal to exactly 10⁵/c² F where c = 299 792 458 m/s, giving ≈ 1.1127 × 10⁻¹² F. A sphere of 1 cm radius in vacuum has capacitance exactly 1 statF in Gaussian units; Gaussian-system electrostatics texts and plasma-physics codes express capacitances in statfarads. 1 statF = 10⁵/c² F ≈ 1.113 pF.

About Abfarads

The abfarad (abF) is the capacitance unit of the CGS-EMU system, equal to 1 abC / 1 abV = 10 C / 10⁻⁸ V = 10⁹ F, exactly equal to 1 GF in SI. It appeared in nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century electromagnetic engineering texts alongside abohms and abamperes; 1 abF represents the capacitance of a connection storing 10 C at 10 nV. 1 abF = 10⁹ F = 1 GF.

Quick Reference Table

Statfarads (statF)Abfarads (abF)
1 statF1.113 × 10-21 abF
2 statF2.225 × 10-21 abF
5 statF5.563 × 10-21 abF
10 statF1.113 × 10-20 abF
25 statF2.782 × 10-20 abF
50 statF5.563 × 10-20 abF
100 statF1.113 × 10-19 abF

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