Convert Kilojoule to Joule
Instantly convert Kilojoule to Joule with our advanced Energy calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Kilojoule or Joule, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
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).
What is a Joule?
The Joule (J) is the SI derived unit of energy. It is defined as the work done by a force of one newton displacing a mass by one meter.
How to Convert Kilojoule to Joule
To convert Kilojoule to Joule, multiply the Kilojoule value by 1000.
J = kJ × 1000Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Kilojoule to Joule is:
J = kJ × 1000Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 kJ) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Joule.
Kilojoule to Joule Conversion Table
| Kilojoule (kJ) | Joule (J) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1000 J |
| 5 | 5000 J |
| 10 | 10000 J |
| 25 | 25000 J |
| 50 | 50000 J |
| 100 | 100000 J |
| 500 | 500000 J |
| 1000 | 1000000 J |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Joule are in a Kilojoule?
There are 1000 Joule in 1 Kilojoule.
What is the difference between Kilojoule and Joule?
Kilojoule and Joule are both units used to measure energy. The Kilojoule is larger than the Joule.
How do I convert Kilojoule to Joule?
To convert Kilojoule to Joule, multiply the Kilojoule value by 1000. For example, to find out how many Joule there are in a specific number of Kilojoule, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Kilojoule and Joule?
Kilojoule and Joule are commonly used in energy measurements. Kilojoule is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Joule.