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Coulomb vs Megacoulomb - What's the difference?

coulomb | megacoulomb |

As nouns the difference between coulomb and megacoulomb

is that coulomb is in the International System of Units, the derived unit of electric charge; the amount of electric charge carried by a current of 1 ampere flowing for 1 second. Symbol: C while megacoulomb is a unit equal to a million coulombs.

coulomb

Noun

(en noun)
  • In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electric charge; the amount of electric charge carried by a current of 1 ampere flowing for 1 second. Symbol: C
  • He is charged up with enough coulombs to make his hair stand on end.
  • Jewelry: pendant. From the homophone for Coulomb in Russian, ?????.
  • Derived terms

    * (l) English eponyms ----

    megacoulomb

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A unit equal to a million coulombs.
  • * 2004 , David Halliday, Robert Resnick, Jearl Walker, Fundamentals of physics: Volume 2
  • How many megacoulombs of positive charge are in 1.00 mol of neutral molecular-hydrogen gas (H2)?