Second
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Second Unit Table
A list of units symbol and data.
From sTo psAll conversion
1 s1000000000000 ps
2 s2000000000000 ps
3 s3000000000000 ps
4 s4000000000000 ps
5 s5000000000000 ps
6 s6000000000000 ps
7 s7000000000000 ps
8 s8000000000000 ps
9 s9000000000000 ps
10 s10000000000000 ps
Description

Understanding the Second: The Fundamental Unit of Time

The second (symbol: s) is the base unit of time in the International System of Units (SI). It is defined by the duration of 9,192,631,770 periods of radiation corresponding to the transition between two hyperfine levels of the ground state of the cesium-133 atom. This precise measurement forms the foundation for global timekeeping systems, including Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

Seconds are integral to various aspects of daily life and scientific research. They serve as the building blocks for larger time units such as minutes and hours, and are crucial in fields ranging from physics to digital technology, where precise time measurement is essential.

Understanding the Picosecond: Trillionths of a Second

A picosecond (ps) is one-trillionth of a second (0.000000000001 seconds). This incredibly brief time span is significant in ultrafast laser technology, molecular dynamics, and high-speed electronics.

Picoseconds are instrumental in studying rapid chemical reactions, electronic transitions, and the behavior of particles at the atomic level.

Complete list of conversion for Second
Second (s)

1 Second = 1000 Millisecond

Convert 2 s → ms

1 Second = 1000000 Microsecond

Convert 2 s → μs

1 Second = 999999999.9999999 Nanosecond

Convert 2 s → ns

1 Second = 1000000000000 Picosecond

Convert 2 s → ps

1 Second = 999999999999999.9 Femtosecond

Convert 2 s → fs

1 Second = 999999999999999900 Attosecond

Convert 2 s → as

1 Second = 1.0000000000000001e+21 Zeptosecond

Convert 2 s → zs

1 Second = 1.0000000000000001e+24 Yoctosecond

Convert 2 s → ys

1 Second = 0.001 Kilosecond

Convert 2 s → ks

1 Second = 0.000001 Megasecond

Convert 2 s → Ms

1 Second = 1e-9 Gigasecond

Convert 2 s → Gs

1 Second = 0.016666666666666666 Minute

Convert 2 s → min

1 Second = 0.0002777777777777778 Hour

Convert 2 s → h

1 Second = 0.000011574074074074073 Day

Convert 2 s → d

1 Second = 0.0000016534391534391535 Week

Convert 2 s → wk

1 Second = 3.8580246913580245e-7 Month (30 days)

Convert 2 s → mo

1 Second = 3.1709791983764586e-8 Year (365 days)

Convert 2 s → yr

1 Second = 3.1709791983764586e-9 Decade

Convert 2 s → dec

1 Second = 3.1709791983764586e-10 Century

Convert 2 s → c

1 Second = 3.1709791983764586e-11 Millennium

Convert 2 s → mil