Online calculator to convert centimeters per second to kilometers per second (cm/s to km/s) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Speed or Velocity units.
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Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between centimeters per second and kilometers per second.
What is centimeters per second (cm/s)?
Centimeters per second is a unit of Speed or Velocity in the Metric System. It measures the number of centimeters traveled in a second. The symbol for centimeters per second is cm/s and the International spelling for this unit is centimetres per second. There are 100,000 cm/s in km/s.
What is kilometers per second (km/s)?
Kilometers per second is a unit of Speed or Velocity in the Metric System. It measures the number of kilometers traveled in a second. The symbol for kilometers per second is km/s and the International spelling for this unit is kilometres per second. There are 0.00001 km/s in cm/s.
Conversion Formula
Let's take a closer look at the conversion formula so that you can do these conversions yourself with a calculator or with an old-fashioned pencil and paper.
The formula to convert from cm/s to km/s is:
km/s = cm/s ÷ 100,000
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from centimeters per second to kilometers per second (cm/s to km/s).
Centimeters per second to Kilometers per second Conversion Example
Task: Convert 25,000 centimeters per second to kilometers per second (show work) Formula: cm/s ÷ 100,000 = km/s Calculations: 25,000 cm/s ÷ 100,000 = 0.25 km/s Result: 25,000 cm/s is equal to 0.25 km/s
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from cm/s to km/s.
Centimeters per second to Kilometers per second Conversion Chart
centimeters per second (cm/s) | kilometers per second (km/s) |
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1 cm/s | 0.00001 km/s |
2 cm/s | 0.00002 km/s |
3 cm/s | 0.00003 km/s |
4 cm/s | 0.00004 km/s |
5 cm/s | 0.00005 km/s |
6 cm/s | 0.00006 km/s |
7 cm/s | 0.00007 km/s |
8 cm/s | 0.00008 km/s |
9 cm/s | 0.00009 km/s |
10 cm/s | 0.0001 km/s |
20 cm/s | 0.0002 km/s |
30 cm/s | 0.0003 km/s |
40 cm/s | 0.0004 km/s |
50 cm/s | 0.0005 km/s |
75 cm/s | 0.00075 km/s |
100 cm/s | 0.001 km/s |
250 cm/s | 0.0025 km/s |
500 cm/s | 0.005 km/s |
750 cm/s | 0.0075 km/s |
1,000 cm/s | 0.01 km/s |
2,500 cm/s | 0.025 km/s |
5,000 cm/s | 0.05 km/s |
7,500 cm/s | 0.075 km/s |
10,000 cm/s | 0.1 km/s |
25,000 cm/s | 0.25 km/s |
50,000 cm/s | 0.5 km/s |
75,000 cm/s | 0.75 km/s |
100,000 cm/s | 1 km/s |
250,000 cm/s | 2.5 km/s |
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