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Commonly Used Physical Constants
| Name | Symbol | Value | Units | Relative Uncertainty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speed of light (in vacuum) | (exact) | |||
| Magnetic Constant | (exact) | |||
| Electric Constant | (exact) | |||
| Newtonian Gravitaional Constant | ||||
| Plank's Constant | ||||
| Elementary charge | ||||
| Mass of the electron | ||||
| Mass of the proton | ||||
| Fine structure constant | dimensionless | |||
| Molar gass constant | ||||
| Boltzmann's constant | ||||
| Avogadro's Number | ||||
| Rydberg constant | ||||
| Standard acceleration of gravity | defined | |||
| Atmospheric pressure | defined | |||
| Bohr Radius | ||||
| Electron Volt |
To Be Merged Into Table
This list is prepared in the format
- Constant (symbol) : value
- Coulomb's Law Constant (k) : 1/(4 π ε0) = 9.0 × 109 N·m2/C2
- Faraday constant (F) : 96,485 C·mol−1
- Mass of a neutron (mn) : 1.67495 × 10−27 kg
- Mass of Earth : 5.98 × 1024 kg
- Mass of the Moon : 7.35 × 1022 kg
- Mean radius of Earth : 6.37 × 106 m
- Mean radius of the Moon : 1.74 × 106 m
- Dirac's Constant () : = 1.05457148 × 10−34 J·s
- Speed of sound in air at STP : 3.31 × 102 m/s
- Unified Atomic Mass Unit (u) : 1.66 × 10−27 kg
| Item | Proton | Neutron | Electron |
| Mass | 1 | 1 | Negligible |
| Charge | +1 | 0 | -1 |
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