Convert kilogram calorie to kilojoule


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How many kilogram calorie in 1 kilo j? The answer is 0.23890295761862. We assume you are converting between kilogram calorie and kilojoule. You can view more details on each measurement unit: kilogram calorie or kilo j The SI derived unit for energy is the joule. 1 joule is equal to 0.00023890295761862 kilogram calorie, or 0.001 kilo j. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between kilogram calories and kilojoules. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!



Quick conversion chart of kilogram calorie to kilo j

1 kilogram calorie to kilo j = 4.1858 kilo j

5 kilogram calorie to kilo j = 20.929 kilo j

10 kilogram calorie to kilo j = 41.858 kilo j

15 kilogram calorie to kilo j = 62.787 kilo j

20 kilogram calorie to kilo j = 83.716 kilo j

25 kilogram calorie to kilo j = 104.645 kilo j

30 kilogram calorie to kilo j = 125.574 kilo j

40 kilogram calorie to kilo j = 167.432 kilo j

50 kilogram calorie to kilo j = 209.29 kilo j


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Definition: Kilogram calorie

The large calorie or kilogram calorie approximates the energy needed to increase the temperature of 1 kg of water by 1 °C. This is about 4.185 kJ, and exactly 1000 small calories.


Definition: Kilojoule

The SI prefix "kilo" represents a factor of 103, or in exponential notation, 1E3.

So 1 kilojoule = 103 joules.

The definition of a joule is as follows:

The joule (symbol J, also called newton meter, watt second, or coulomb volt) is the SI unit of energy and work. The unit is pronounced to rhyme with "tool", and is named in honor of the physicist James Prescott Joule (1818-1889).


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