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Power

deciwattdW

Deci-scaled variant of the watt, exactly dW = 0.1 base unit.

Dimension
power
Canonical signature
L^2*M*T^-3
System
si
Exactness
Exact

Definition record

How this unit is defined

Canonical base
1 dW = 0.1 W
Conversion type
linear
Historical notes
Power is a rate; converting to energy requires duration.
Aliases
deci watts

Same dimension

Related units

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Common conversions

Every conversion routes through the canonical base of the dimension.

1 dW = 0.1 W

Exact relationship

10 dW = 1 W

Exact relationship