Convert Milliampere-hours to Kilocoulombs

Convert Milliampere-hours (mAh) to Kilocoulombs (kC) instantly and accurately.

Milliampere-hours (mAh)
Kilocoulombs (kC)

Conversion Formula

kC = mAh × 0.0036

About Milliampere-hours

The milliampere-hour (mAh) equals exactly 3.6 C and is the universal capacity unit for portable-electronics batteries. Smartphone batteries range from 3 000-5 000 mAh; AA alkaline cells deliver ≈2 500 mAh; small lithium coin cells for RTC modules are rated 35-225 mAh. 1 mAh = 3.6 C = 10⁻³ Ah.

About Kilocoulombs

The kilocoulomb (kC) equals 10³ C ≈ 0.278 Ah, used in industrial electrochemistry, large capacitor bank energy calculations, and fault current analysis. Electroplating a 100 cm² nickel layer 25 µm thick requires roughly 2-4 kC; power-factor-correction capacitor banks in substations may store several kilocoulombs. 1 kC = 10⁻³ MC = 10³ C.

Quick Reference Table

Milliampere-hours (mAh)Kilocoulombs (kC)
1 mAh0.0036 kC
2 mAh0.0072 kC
5 mAh0.018 kC
10 mAh0.036 kC
25 mAh0.09 kC
50 mAh0.18 kC
100 mAh0.36 kC

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