Data record `qty.capacitance.unit`

Verified 2026-10-27 Confidence: High

In the NIST Guide to the SI, the farad, symbol F, is the SI coherent derived unit of capacitance and is expressed in other SI units as the coulomb per volt.

Value: F

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Step	Item	Detail
Source	NIST SP 811	Government work, clause Table 3
Data record	qty.capacitance.unit	Verified 2026-10-27
Entry	Capacitance	No revisions

Subject: Capacitance (Quantities, units and formulas)
Kind: Unit definition
Source: NIST SP 811, web page updated 2025-08-18 edition, clause Table 3, NIST Guide to the SI, Chapter 4: The Two Classes of SI Units and the SI Prefixes, NIST. Publisher page

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Date	Change
2026-10-27	created
2026-10-27	review_status unreviewed -> software_reviewed

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