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Erg to Kilojoule

Convert measurements between Erg and Kilojoule.

Common conversions

1000000000erg = 0.1 kJ
5000000000erg = 0.5 kJ
10000000000erg = 1 kJ
24000000000erg = 2.4 kJ
32000000000erg = 3.2 kJ
55000000000erg = 5.5 kJ

Conversion information

1 Erg = 1.0000e-10 Kilojoule

CGS unit of energy, used in physics.
One thousand joules, used in nutrition and science.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an erg?
It is a unit of energy in the CGS system, equal to one ten-millionth of a joule.
Where is the erg used?
In physics, especially in studies of small-scale energy.
How many joules are in a kilojoule?
One kilojoule equals 1,000 joules.
Where is the kilojoule used?
It is often used in nutrition to express the energy value of foods.