Convert centimeter to link
Please provide values below to convert centimeter [cm] to link [li], or Convert link to centimeter.
1 cm = 0.049709695379 li. To convert centimeter to link, multiply the value by 0.049709695379; to go the other way, divide by it (1 li = 20.1168 cm). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 cm = 0.049709695379 li
- 1 li = 20.1168 cm
- 10 cm = 0.49709695379 li
- 100 cm = 4.9709695379 li
How to Convert Centimeter to Link
1 cm = 0.0497096953789867 li
Example: convert 15 cm to li:
15 cm = 15 × 0.0497096953789867 li = 0.745645430684801 li
Centimeter to Link Conversion Table
| centimeter | link |
|---|---|
| 1 cm | 0.049709695379 li |
| 2 cm | 0.099419390758 li |
| 3 cm | 0.149129086137 li |
| 5 cm | 0.248548476895 li |
| 10 cm | 0.49709695379 li |
| 20 cm | 0.99419390758 li |
| 50 cm | 2.48548476895 li |
| 100 cm | 4.9709695379 li |
| 500 cm | 24.8548476895 li |
| 1000 cm | 49.709695379 li |
Centimeter
A centimeter is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one-hundredth of a meter.
History/Origin
The prefix "centi-" comes from the Latin word "centum," meaning hundred. The centimeter was part of the original metric system established in France in 1795.
Current Use
The centimeter is a very common unit of measurement for everyday objects and is used in many fields, including science, engineering, and fashion.
Link
A link, specifically Gunter's link, is a unit of length equal to 7.92 inches, or 1/100 of a chain.
History/Origin
The link is part of Gunter's chain, a surveying tool invented by Edmund Gunter in the 17th century.
Current Use
The link is an obsolete unit of measurement, but may be found in old land surveys.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 centimeter in link?
1 centimeter (cm) = 0.049709695379 link (li).
How do you convert centimeter to link?
Multiply the centimeter value by 0.049709695379. For example, 25 cm × 0.049709695379 = 1.24274238447 li.
What is 10 centimeter in link?
10 cm = 0.49709695379 li.
Which unit is larger, the centimeter or the link?
The link is the larger unit: 1 cm equals only 0.049709695379 li.