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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">The unit of [[energy]] in the [[centimeter–gram–second system]] of physical units, that is, one dyne-centimeter.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">One erg is equal to 10<sup> | <div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">The unit of [[energy]] in the [[centimeter–gram–second system]] of physical units, that is, one dyne-centimeter.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">One erg is equal to 10<sup>-7</sup> [[joule]] or to 2.389 × 10<sup>-8</sup> cal.</div><br/> </div> | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:11, 20 February 2012
erg
The unit of energy in the centimeter–gram–second system of physical units, that is, one dyne-centimeter.
One erg is equal to 10-7 joule or to 2.389 × 10-8 cal.
