microgram to centigram
Please provide values below to convert microgram [µg] to centigram [cg], or change ↔.
microgram [µg]
Definition: A microgram is a unit of mass equal to one-millionth of a gram.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system, introduced in the late 18th century.
CurrentUse: It is used in high-precision measurements, such as in medicine and chemistry.
funfact: The prefix 'micro-' comes from the Greek word 'mikros,' meaning 'small.'
centigram [cg]
Definition: A centigram is a unit of mass equal to one-hundredth of a gram.
Historyandorigin: It is part of the metric system, introduced in the late 18th century.
CurrentUse: It is less commonly used but can be found in some scientific contexts.
funfact: The prefix 'centi-' comes from the Latin word 'centum,' meaning 'hundred.'
microgram [µg] to centigram [cg] Conversion Table
1 microgram [µg] | 0.0001 centigram [cg] |
2 microgram [µg] | 0.0002 centigram [cg] |
3 microgram [µg] | 0.0003 centigram [cg] |
5 microgram [µg] | 0.0005 centigram [cg] |
10 microgram [µg] | 0.001 centigram [cg] |
50 microgram [µg] | 0.005 centigram [cg] |
100 microgram [µg] | 0.01 centigram [cg] |
1000 microgram [µg] | 0.1 centigram [cg] |
10000 microgram [µg] | 1 centigram [cg] |
100000 microgram [µg] | 10 centigram [cg] |
1000000 microgram [µg] | 100 centigram [cg] |
How to Convert microgram to centigram
1 microgram [µg] = 0.0001 centigram [cg]
1 centigram [cg] = 10000 microgram [µg]
we use cross multiplication method
microgram [µg] → centigram [cg]
1 → 0.0001
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.0001=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.00015