Formula
m/s to cm/s conversion formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
cm/s = m/s x 100
Worked example
2 m/s = 200 cm/s.
All listed factors are fixed by exact length and time definitions.
Speed conversion
Convert Meter per second to Centimeter per second
1 meter per second (m/s) equals 100 centimeter per second (cm/s). Enter any value below to convert from m/s to cm/s.
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1 m/s = 100 cm/s
All Speed units
From 1 m/s| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Meter per second m/s | 1 |
| Kilometer per hour km/h | 3.6 |
| Mile per hour mph | 2.2369362921 |
| Knot kn | 1.9438444924 |
| Foot per second ft/s | 3.280839895 |
| Centimeter per second cm/s | 100 |
| Speed of light c | 0.0000000033 |
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Meter per second to Centimeter per second table
| Meter per second (m/s) | Centimeter per second (cm/s) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 1 |
| 0.1 | 10 |
| 1 | 100 |
| 2 | 200 |
| 5 | 500 |
| 10 | 1,000 |
| 25 | 2,500 |
| 50 | 5,000 |
| 100 | 10,000 |
| 1,000 | 100,000 |
From unit
About the meter per second
The SI derived unit of speed.
Symbol: m/s
To unit
About the centimeter per second
One centimeter traveled in one second.
Symbol: cm/s
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m/s to cm/s FAQ
How do you convert meter per second to centimeter per second?
Use the formula cm/s = m/s x 100. 1 meter per second (m/s) equals 100 centimeter per second (cm/s).
Is the m/s to cm/s conversion exact?
Both unit definitions use exact factors. Only the displayed decimal may be rounded.