Units
In SI, the unit of dielectric strength is volts per meter (V/m). It is also common to see related units such as volts per centimeter (V/cm), megavolts per meter (MV/m), and so on.
In United States customary units, dielectric strength is often specified in volts per mil (a mil is 1/1000 inch). The conversion is:
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