How to Convert CGSEm to SI Units?

[Uku]

Homework Statement

Got a charge of 2CGSEm need to find it in SI

Homework Equations

$$1C=2.998*10^{9}CGSE$$

The Attempt at a Solution

Just a plain question, I get $$q\approx6.66*10^{-10}$$

Is that correct?

 

[ehild]

Yes, but do not forget to write the unit. The cgs unit of charge is defined as the charge which exerts 1 dyn (10^-5 N) force on an other charge of equal magnitude from 1 cm distance.

ehild