Volt per meter to Volt per centimeter Converter

1 volt per meter is exactly 0.01 volts per centimeter. Convert volts per meter (V/m) to volts per centimeter (V/cm) below: type a value and the result updates as you type.

V/m to V/cm calculator

Result

Volt per meter to Volt per centimeter conversion

1 V/m = 0.01 V/cmone volt per meter in volts per centimeter

1 V/cm = 100 V/mone volt per centimeter in volts per meter

Volt per meter (V/m): SI unit of electric field strength, equal to one newton per coulomb.

Volt per centimeter (V/cm): Exactly 100 V/m.

Source:SI Brochure, 9th edition (BIPM, 2019)

How to convert volts per meter to volts per centimeter

To convert volts per meter to volts per centimeter, multiply the number of volts per meter by 0.01.

Formula

V/cm = V/m × 0.01

Examples

5 V/m = 5 × 0.01 = 0.05 V/cm
25 V/m = 25 × 0.01 = 0.25 V/cm
100 V/m = 100 × 0.01 = 1 V/cm

Volt per meter to Volt per centimeter conversion table

Volt per meter to Volt per centimeter
Volt per meter (V/m)	Volt per centimeter (V/cm)
0.1 V/m	0.001 V/cm
0.5 V/m	0.005 V/cm
1 V/m	0.01 V/cm
2 V/m	0.02 V/cm
3 V/m	0.03 V/cm
5 V/m	0.05 V/cm
10 V/m	0.1 V/cm
20 V/m	0.2 V/cm
25 V/m	0.25 V/cm
50 V/m	0.5 V/cm
100 V/m	1 V/cm
250 V/m	2.5 V/cm
500 V/m	5 V/cm
1000 V/m	10 V/cm

Values rounded to 10 significant digits where needed.

Frequently asked questions

How many volts per centimeter are in one volt per meter?: One volt per meter is exactly 0.01 volts per centimeter.
How do I convert volts per centimeter to volts per meter?: To convert volts per centimeter to volts per meter, multiply the number of volts per centimeter by 100. The formula is V/m = V/cm × 100.
Is this conversion exact?: Yes. Both units have exact definitions and the factor 0.01 is exact. Displayed results are only rounded when they have many decimal places.
Which is larger, a volt per meter or a volt per centimeter?: A volt per centimeter is 100 times larger than a volt per meter. In other words, a volt per meter is exactly 1/100 of a volt per centimeter.