decifarad to farad
Please provide values below to convert decifarad [dF] to farad [F], or change ↔.
decifarad [dF]
Definition: A unit of capacitance equal to 0.1 farads, which is still too large for most consumer-grade capacitors but can be encountered in specific research.
Historyandorigin: Decifarad is a smaller subunit in the metric system, sometimes used for large-scale applications.
CurrentUse: Occasionally found in engineering research when discussing large electrical systems or prototypes.
funfact: A decifarad capacitor would be quite heavy and could store enough energy to power a sizable system!
farad [F]
Definition: The SI unit of capacitance, defined as the amount of capacitance that allows one coulomb of charge to build up with one volt of electrical potential difference.
Historyandorigin: Named after Michael Faraday, the farad is the standard unit used to measure capacitance in electrical circuits.
CurrentUse: The farad is used in modern electronics to describe the capacitance of capacitors, a key component in storing and releasing electrical charge.
funfact: The farad is a very large unit, so capacitors in most devices are measured in microfarads (µF) or picofarads (pF) for practical purposes!
decifarad [dF] to farad [F] Conversion Table
1 decifarad [dF] | 0.1 farad [F] |
2 decifarad [dF] | 0.2 farad [F] |
3 decifarad [dF] | 0.3 farad [F] |
5 decifarad [dF] | 0.5 farad [F] |
10 decifarad [dF] | 1 farad [F] |
50 decifarad [dF] | 5 farad [F] |
100 decifarad [dF] | 10 farad [F] |
1000 decifarad [dF] | 100 farad [F] |
10000 decifarad [dF] | 1000 farad [F] |
100000 decifarad [dF] | 10000 farad [F] |
1000000 decifarad [dF] | 100000 farad [F] |
How to Convert decifarad to farad
1 decifarad [dF] = 0.1 farad [F]
1 farad [F] = 10 decifarad [dF]
we use cross multiplication method
decifarad [dF] → farad [F]
1 → 0.1
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.1=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.15