What is a Second (s)?
A second (s) is the SI base unit of time, defined by the cesium-133 atomic transition.
Definition
Symbol
s
Category
Time
System
SI
1 {unit} = {value} {otherUnit}
1 Second = 1000 Millisecond (ms)
1 Second = 0.0166667 Minute (min)
1 Second = 0.000277778 Hour (h)
1 Second = 0.0000115741 Day (day)
1 Second = 0.00000165344 Week (week)
Common Uses
- Timing events
- Cooking timers
- Heartbeat measurement