joule to calorie (th)
Please provide values below to convert joule [J] to calorie (th) [cal (th)], or change ↔.
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 (th) [cal (th)]
Definition: A calorie (th) is a unit of energy equal to 4.184 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 (th) is equivalent to 4.184 joules.
joule [J] to calorie (th) [cal (th)] Conversion Table
| 1 joule [J] | 0.2390057361 calorie (th) [cal (th)] |
| 2 joule [J] | 0.4780114723 calorie (th) [cal (th)] |
| 3 joule [J] | 0.7170172084 calorie (th) [cal (th)] |
| 5 joule [J] | 1.1950286807 calorie (th) [cal (th)] |
| 10 joule [J] | 2.3900573614 calorie (th) [cal (th)] |
| 50 joule [J] | 11.950286807 calorie (th) [cal (th)] |
| 100 joule [J] | 23.900573614 calorie (th) [cal (th)] |
| 1000 joule [J] | 239.00573614 calorie (th) [cal (th)] |
| 10000 joule [J] | 2390.0573614 calorie (th) [cal (th)] |
| 100000 joule [J] | 23900.573614 calorie (th) [cal (th)] |
| 1000000 joule [J] | 239005.73614 calorie (th) [cal (th)] |
How to Convert joule to calorie (th)
1 joule [J] = 0.2390057361 calorie (th) [cal (th)]
1 calorie (th) [cal (th)] = 4.184 joule [J]
we use cross multiplication method
joule [J] → calorie (th) [cal (th)]
1 → 0.2390057361
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*0.2390057361=1*x
by simplifying
x=0.3585086042