statcoulomb Definition
a unit of electric charge in the cgs system, equal to the charge of a statampere for one second..
Using statcoulomb: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "statcoulomb" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The charge on an electron is approximately -4.8 x 10^-10 statcoulombs.
Example
The capacitance of a capacitor can be measured in statcoulombs per volt.
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Summary: statcoulomb in Brief
A 'statcoulomb' [stat-koo-luhm] is a unit of electric charge in the cgs system, equivalent to the charge of a statampere for one second. It is used to measure the charge of subatomic particles and the capacitance of capacitors.
