Convert Calorie (Thermochemical) to Kilojoule
Instantly convert Calorie (Thermochemical) to Kilojoule with our advanced Energy calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Calorie (Thermochemical) or Kilojoule, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Calorie (Thermochemical)?
The Calorie (cal) is a pre-SI metric unit of energy, defined as the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of one gram of water by one degree Celsius.
What is a Kilojoule?
The Kilojoule (kJ) is a unit of energy equal to 1,000 joules. It is famously used on food labels to express energy value (alongside calories).
How to Convert Calorie (Thermochemical) to Kilojoule
To convert Calorie (Thermochemical) to Kilojoule, divide the Calorie (Thermochemical) value by 239.
kJ = cal_th ÷ 239Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Calorie (Thermochemical) to Kilojoule is:
kJ = cal_th ÷ 239Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 cal_th) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Kilojoule.
Calorie (Thermochemical) to Kilojoule Conversion Table
| Calorie (Thermochemical) (cal_th) | Kilojoule (kJ) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.004184 kJ |
| 5 | 0.02092 kJ |
| 10 | 0.04184 kJ |
| 25 | 0.1046 kJ |
| 50 | 0.2092 kJ |
| 100 | 0.4184 kJ |
| 500 | 2.092 kJ |
| 1000 | 4.184 kJ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Kilojoule are in a Calorie (Thermochemical)?
There are 0.004184 Kilojoule in 1 Calorie (Thermochemical).
What is the difference between Calorie (Thermochemical) and Kilojoule?
Calorie (Thermochemical) and Kilojoule are both units used to measure energy. Calorie (Thermochemical) is a standard SI unit, while Kilojoule might be used in other systems or for different scales. The Calorie (Thermochemical) is smaller than the Kilojoule.
How do I convert Calorie (Thermochemical) to Kilojoule?
To convert Calorie (Thermochemical) to Kilojoule, divide the Calorie (Thermochemical) value by 239. For example, to find out how many Kilojoule there are in a specific number of Calorie (Thermochemical), simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Calorie (Thermochemical) and Kilojoule?
Calorie (Thermochemical) and Kilojoule are commonly used in energy measurements. Calorie (Thermochemical) is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Kilojoule.