Convert mile to X-unit
Please provide values below to convert mile [mi, mi(Int)] to X-unit [X], or Convert X-unit to mile.
How to Convert Mile to X-Unit
1 mi, mi(Int) = 1.6060035126936e+16 X
Example: convert 15 mi, mi(Int) to X:
15 mi, mi(Int) = 15 × 1.6060035126936e+16 X = 2.4090052690404e+17 X
Mile to X-Unit Conversion Table
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Mile
A mile is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. The international mile is defined as exactly 1,609.344 meters.
History/Origin
The word "mile" comes from the Latin "mille passus," meaning "a thousand paces." The Roman mile spread throughout their empire. The English statute mile was established by an Act of Parliament in 1592.
Current Use
The mile is used for measuring distances on roads in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is also used in horse racing.
X-Unit
An X-unit is a unit of length approximately equal to 1.002 x 10⁻¹³ meters.
History/Origin
The X-unit was proposed by the Swedish physicist Manne Siegbahn in 1919 for measuring the wavelengths of X-rays and gamma rays.
Current Use
The X-unit has been largely replaced by the angstrom and the picometer.