Hectometer to attometer converter (hm to am)

Conversion Formula

1 hm = 1.0E+20 am

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 hm = 100 meters
   1 am = 1.0E-18 meters
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 hm = (100 m) / (1.0E-18 m/am) = 1.0E+20 am
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in hm by 1.0E+20 to get the equivalent in am

Example Conversion

Convert 5 hm to am:

5 hm × 1.0E+20 = 5.0E+20 am