Biots (Bi)
The biot is another name for the abampere, 10 A, named after Jean-Baptiste Biot.
Convert biots to any current unit
1 biot = 10 amperes
Quick facts
- Unit
- Biot (plural: biots)
- Symbol
- Bi
- Measures
- Electric Current
- System
- CGS
- Equals
- 10 amperes
- Definition
- 10 A, another name for the abampere.
1 biot in other units
| Amperes | 10 A |
| Milliamperes | 10,000 mA |
| Microamperes | 10,000,000 µA |
| Kiloamperes | 0.01 kA |
What is a biot?
The biot is another name for the abampere, 10 A, named after Jean-Baptiste Biot.
Where the biot sits among current units
The biot is number 9 of 11 on our scale of current units, ordered from smallest to largest.
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Frequently asked questions
What is a biot?
The biot is another name for the abampere, 10 A, named after Jean-Baptiste Biot.
How is the biot defined?
10 A, another name for the abampere.
How many amperes are in a biot?
One biot equals 10 amperes.
How many milliamperes are in a biot?
One biot equals 10,000 milliamperes.
How many microamperes are in a biot?
One biot equals 10,000,000 microamperes.