calorie (IT) to joule
Please provide values below to convert calorie (IT) [cal (IT), cal] to joule [J], or change ↔.
calorie (IT) [cal (IT), cal]
Definition: A calorie (IT) is a unit of energy equal to 4.1868 joules.
Historyandorigin: It is based on the amount of energy required to raise the temperature of one gram of water by one degree Celsius.
CurrentUse: It is used to measure the energy content of food.
funfact: One calorie (IT) is equivalent to 4.1868 joules.
joule [J]
Definition: The joule is the base unit of energy in the International System of Units (SI). It is defined as the work done when a force of one newton moves an object one meter.
Historyandorigin: Named after the English physicist James Prescott Joule.
CurrentUse: It is widely used in scientific and engineering contexts.
funfact: One joule is approximately the energy required to lift a small apple one meter.
calorie (IT) [cal (IT), cal] to joule [J] Conversion Table
1 calorie (IT) [cal (IT), cal] | 4.1868 joule [J] |
2 calorie (IT) [cal (IT), cal] | 8.3736 joule [J] |
3 calorie (IT) [cal (IT), cal] | 12.5604 joule [J] |
5 calorie (IT) [cal (IT), cal] | 20.934 joule [J] |
10 calorie (IT) [cal (IT), cal] | 41.868 joule [J] |
50 calorie (IT) [cal (IT), cal] | 209.34 joule [J] |
100 calorie (IT) [cal (IT), cal] | 418.68 joule [J] |
1000 calorie (IT) [cal (IT), cal] | 4186.8 joule [J] |
10000 calorie (IT) [cal (IT), cal] | 41868 joule [J] |
100000 calorie (IT) [cal (IT), cal] | 418680 joule [J] |
1000000 calorie (IT) [cal (IT), cal] | 4186800 joule [J] |
How to Convert calorie (IT) to joule
1 calorie (IT) [cal (IT), cal] = 4.1868 joule [J]
1 joule [J] = 0.2388458966 calorie (IT) [cal (IT), cal]
we use cross multiplication method
calorie (IT) [cal (IT), cal] → joule [J]
1 → 4.1868
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*4.1868=1*x
by simplifying
x=6.2802