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A quick conversion between the [[Système_international|SI]] unit of pressure, the [[pascal]], and the atm is:
 
A quick conversion between the [[Système_international|SI]] unit of pressure, the [[pascal]], and the atm is:
  
<math>9.8692\times10^{−6}</math> atm = 1 Pa
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<math>9.8692\times10^{-6}</math> atm = 1 Pa
 
101,325 Pa = 1 atm
 
101,325 Pa = 1 atm
  
 
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Revision as of 00:18, 7 December 2008

Atm is a unit of pressure. It stands for Earth atmospheres at sea level. So, 1 atm is the pressure at 0 m above sea level.

A quick conversion between the SI unit of pressure, the pascal, and the atm is:

$9.8692\times10^{-6}$ atm = 1 Pa 101,325 Pa = 1 atm

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