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Centimeter per minute to Meter per second Converter
Use this page to convert centimeter per minute values into meter per second, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 cm/min = 0.000166666666666667 m/s
1 m/s = 6,000 cm/min
Example: 60 cm/min = 0.01 m/s
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Centimeter per minute
Centimeter per minute (cm/min) measures distance covered per unit of time.
History: Centimeter per minute comes from the practical pairing of a length unit with a time unit for everyday or technical use.
Current use: Centimeter per minute appears in mechanical, navigational, and engineering speed references.
Also written as cm/min.
Meter per second
A meter per second represents one meter traveled each second.
History: It follows directly from the SI units for length and time.
Current use: Meters per second are used in science, physics, and technical calculations.
Also written as m/s, mps, meters per second, metres per second.
Centimeter per minute to Meter per second table
| Centimeter per minute [cm/min] | Meter per second [m/s] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 cm/min | 0.00000166666666666667 m/s |
| 0.1 cm/min | 0.0000166666666666667 m/s |
| 1 cm/min | 0.000166666666666667 m/s |
| 2 cm/min | 0.000333333333333333 m/s |
| 5 cm/min | 0.000833333333333333 m/s |
| 10 cm/min | 0.00166666666666667 m/s |
| 20 cm/min | 0.00333333333333333 m/s |
| 50 cm/min | 0.00833333333333333 m/s |
| 100 cm/min | 0.0166666666666667 m/s |