Electronvolt is equal to . It is a common unit of energy within physics, widely used in solid state, atomic, nuclear, and particle physics. It is commonly used with the metric prefixes milli-, kilo-, mega-, giga-, tera-, peta- or exa- (meV, keV, MeV, GeV, TeV, PeV and EeV respectively). In some older documents, and in the name Bevatron, the symbol BeV is used, which stands for billion (10) electronvolts; it is equivalent to the GeV. An electronvolt is the amount of energy gained (or lost) by the charge of a single electron moving across an electric potential difference of one volt.
Mysore Peta Kodagu district, it is part of the traditional dress worn on special occasions such as marriages. The Kodagu Peta is slightly different from the Mysore Peta. It is flat on top while the Mysore Peta slopes down on both sides. The Konkani Peta resembles the Kodagu Peta. Men wear a turban during religious ceremonies to portray respect and reverence towards the Supreme Being.Distinguished people are honoured by the award of a Mysore Peta in formal functions. Even to this day bridegrooms in Southern Karnataka wear the Mysore Peta during the rituals associated with the marriage. It is a traditional sign