kilopascal to torr
Please provide values below to convert kilopascal [kPa] to torr [Torr], or change ↔.
kilopascal [kPa]
Definition: The kilopascal (kPa) is a unit of pressure equal to 1,000 pascals.
Historyandorigin: Kilopascals were introduced as a more practical unit of pressure in everyday use, as pascals themselves are too small.
CurrentUse: It is commonly used to measure pressure in industrial, engineering, and meteorological contexts.
funfact: The standard atmospheric pressure at sea level is 101.325 kPa!
torr [Torr]
Definition: The torr is a unit of pressure defined as 1/760th of an atmosphere, or approximately 133.322 pascals.
Historyandorigin: Named after Evangelista Torricelli, who invented the barometer, the torr was used for vacuum measurements and in scientific applications.
CurrentUse: It is used in vacuum physics and engineering, particularly in the field of gas pressure measurements.
funfact: The torr is often used in scientific experiments involving very low pressures or vacuums.
kilopascal [kPa] to torr [Torr] Conversion Table
1 kilopascal [kPa] | 7.50062 torr [Torr] |
2 kilopascal [kPa] | 15.00124 torr [Torr] |
3 kilopascal [kPa] | 22.50186 torr [Torr] |
5 kilopascal [kPa] | 37.5031 torr [Torr] |
10 kilopascal [kPa] | 75.0062 torr [Torr] |
50 kilopascal [kPa] | 375.031 torr [Torr] |
100 kilopascal [kPa] | 750.062 torr [Torr] |
1000 kilopascal [kPa] | 7500.62 torr [Torr] |
10000 kilopascal [kPa] | 75006.2 torr [Torr] |
100000 kilopascal [kPa] | 750062 torr [Torr] |
1000000 kilopascal [kPa] | 7500620 torr [Torr] |
How to Convert kilopascal to torr
1 kilopascal [kPa] = 7.50062 torr [Torr]
1 torr [Torr] = 0.133322312 kilopascal [kPa]
we use cross multiplication method
kilopascal [kPa] → torr [Torr]
1 → 7.50062
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*7.50062=1*x
by simplifying
x=11.25093