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More generally encountered is the traditional unit of μS/cm. The commonly used standard cell has a width of 1 cm, and thus for very pure water in equilibrium with air would have a resistance of about 10 6 ohms, known as a megohm. Ultra-pure water could achieve 18 megohms or more. Thus in the past, megohm-cm was used, sometimes abbreviated to ...
The siemens (symbol: S) is the unit of electric conductance, electric susceptance, and electric admittance in the International System of Units (SI). Conductance, susceptance, and admittance are the reciprocals of resistance, reactance, and impedance respectively; hence one siemens is equal to the reciprocal of one ohm (Ω −1) and is also referred to as the mho.
where is the length of the conductor, measured in metres (m), A is the cross-sectional area of the conductor measured in square metres (m 2), σ is the electrical conductivity measured in siemens per meter (S·m −1), and ρ is the electrical resistivity (also called specific electrical resistance) of the material, measured in ohm-metres (Ω ...
The SI unit of molar conductivity is siemens metres squared per mole (S m 2 mol −1). [2] However, values are often quoted in S cm 2 mol −1 . [ 4 ] In these last units, the value of Λ m may be understood as the conductance of a volume of solution between parallel plate electrodes one centimeter apart and of sufficient area so that the ...
The SI unit of electrical resistivity is the ohm-metre (Ω⋅m). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] For example, if a 1 m 3 solid cube of material has sheet contacts on two opposite faces, and the resistance between these contacts is 1 Ω , then the resistivity of the material is 1 Ω⋅m .
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