Formula
F to pF conversion formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
pF = F x 1e12
Worked example
2 F = 2e12 pF.
All SI prefix relationships are exact.
Capacitance conversion
1 farad (F) equals 1e12 picofarad (pF). Enter any value below to convert from F to pF.
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1 F = 1e12 pF
| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Femtofarad fF | 1e15 |
| Picofarad pF | 1e12 |
| Nanofarad nF | 999,999,999.9999998808 |
| Microfarad μF | 1,000,000 |
| Millifarad mF | 1,000 |
| Farad F | 1 |
Formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
2 F = 2e12 pF.
All SI prefix relationships are exact.
Quick reference
| Farad (F) | Picofarad (pF) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 10,000,000,000 |
| 0.1 | 100,000,000,000 |
| 1 | 1e12 |
| 2 | 2e12 |
| 5 | 5e12 |
| 10 | 1e13 |
| 25 | 2.5e13 |
| 50 | 5e13 |
| 100 | 1e14 |
| 1,000 | 1e15 |
From unit
One coulomb of charge per volt.
Symbol: F
To unit
One trillionth of a farad.
Symbol: pF
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Source
Definitions are checked against BIPM SI Brochure: farad. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.
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Use the formula pF = F x 1e12. 1 farad (F) equals 1e12 picofarad (pF).
Both unit definitions use exact factors. Only the displayed decimal may be rounded.