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Abbreviated list of quantities, units and symbols in physical chemistry 5.2 Other Units These units were used in older literature. They are given here for the purpose of identification and conversion to SI units. Physical Quantity Unit Symbol for Unit Value in SI Units SI Units force dyne dyn 10-5 N pressure standard atmosphere atm 101325 Pa torr (mmHg) Torr 133.322 Pa energy erg erg 10-7 J thermochemcal calorie calth 4.184 J magnetic flux density gauss G 10-4 T electric dipole moment debye D 3.335 64 x 10-30 Cm viscosity poise P 10-1 N s m-2 kinematic viscosity stokes St 10-4 m2 s-1
Abbreviated list of quantities, units and symbols in physical chemistry
5.2 Other Units
These units were used in older literature. They are given here for the purpose of identification and conversion to SI units.
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