How many kilogram calorie in 1 kilojoule? 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 kilojoule The SI derived unit for energy is the joule. 1 joule is equal to 0.00023890295761862 kilogram calorie, or 0.001 kilojoule. 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!
1 kilogram calorie to kilojoule = 4.1858 kilojoule
5 kilogram calorie to kilojoule = 20.929 kilojoule
10 kilogram calorie to kilojoule = 41.858 kilojoule
15 kilogram calorie to kilojoule = 62.787 kilojoule
20 kilogram calorie to kilojoule = 83.716 kilojoule
25 kilogram calorie to kilojoule = 104.645 kilojoule
30 kilogram calorie to kilojoule = 125.574 kilojoule
40 kilogram calorie to kilojoule = 167.432 kilojoule
50 kilogram calorie to kilojoule = 209.29 kilojoule
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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.
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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