Meters per Second to Centimeters per Second Converter
Convert meters per second (m/s) to centimeters per second (cm/s)
Result
100 cm/s
Centimeters per Second
1 m/s = 100 cm/s
1 m/s in other units
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How to convert meters per second to centimeters per second
One meter per second equals 100 centimeters per second, so multiply the number of meters per second by 100.
cm/s = m/s × 100
1 m/s = 100 cm/s · 1 cm/s = 0.01 m/s
Worked example
To convert 5 meters per second to centimeters per second: 5 m/s × 100 = 500 cm/s.
About meters per second (m/s)
Metres per second is the SI unit of speed, used in physics and for wind speed in weather reports.
About centimeters per second (cm/s)
Centimetres per second is used for slow speeds such as water flow and lab experiments.
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Frequently asked questions
How many centimeters per second are in one meter per second?
One meter per second equals 100 centimeters per second.
How many meters per second are in one centimeter per second?
One centimeter per second equals 0.01 meters per second.
How do I convert meters per second to centimeters per second?
Use the formula cm/s = m/s × 100. For example, 5 m/s × 100 = 500 cm/s.