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Kilojoule to Erg

Convert measurements between Kilojoule and Erg.

Common conversions

100000kJ = 1.00e+15 erg
500000kJ = 5.00e+15 erg
1000000kJ = 1.00e+16 erg
2400000kJ = 2.40e+16 erg
3200000kJ = 3.20e+16 erg
5500000kJ = 5.50e+16 erg

Conversion information

1 Kilojoule = 1.0000e+10 Erg

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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.
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.