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Convert Erg to Kilojoule

Instantly convert Erg to Kilojoule with our advanced Energy calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Erg or Kilojoule, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.

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What is a Erg?

The Erg is a unit of energy and work in the centimeter-gram-second (CGS) system, equal to 10⁻⁷ joules.

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 Erg to Kilojoule

To convert Erg to Kilojoule, multiply the Erg value by 1e-10.

kJ = erg × 1e-10

Manual Calculation Steps

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Step 1: Identify the Formula

The standard formula to convert from Erg to Kilojoule is:

kJ = erg × 1e-10
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Step 2: Plug in the Value

Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 erg) into the formula.

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Step 3: Calculate the Result

Perform the calculation to get the result in Kilojoule.

Erg to Kilojoule Conversion Table

Erg (erg)Kilojoule (kJ)
11e-10 kJ
55e-10 kJ
101e-9 kJ
252.5e-9 kJ
505e-9 kJ
1001e-8 kJ
5005e-8 kJ
10001e-7 kJ

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Kilojoule are in a Erg?

There are 1e-10 Kilojoule in 1 Erg.

What is the difference between Erg and Kilojoule?

Erg and Kilojoule are both units used to measure energy. The Erg is smaller than the Kilojoule.

How do I convert Erg to Kilojoule?

To convert Erg to Kilojoule, multiply the Erg value by 1e-10. For example, to find out how many Kilojoule there are in a specific number of Erg, simply apply this formula.

What are the common uses of Erg and Kilojoule?

Erg and Kilojoule are commonly used in energy measurements. Erg is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Kilojoule.