2 Calories to Joules

Convert 2 calories (cal) to joules (J) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

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2 cal = 8.368 J
Full precision:8.368 J
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 2 calories to joules, we multiply by 4.184 because one calorie equals exactly 4.184 joules.

1 calorie = 4.184 joules

Since each calorie contains 4.184 joules, we multiply our value by this factor:

2 × 4.184 = 8.368 joules

So 2 calories = 8.368 joules.

Quick check: 8.368 ÷ 4.184 = 2 calories

Calories to Joules Conversion Table

CaloriesJoules
1 cal4.184 J
2 cal8.368 J
3 cal12.552 J
4 cal16.736 J
5 cal20.92 J
10 cal41.84 J
20 cal83.68 J
50 cal209.2 J
100 cal418.4 J

2 Calories in Other Units

Unit2 cal =
Calories to Joules8.368 J
Calories to Kilojoules0.008368 kJ
Calories to Megajoules0.00000837 MJ
Calories to Gigajoules8.368e-9 GJ
Calories to Watt-hours0.0023244 Wh
Calories to Kilowatt-hours0.00000232 kWh
Calories to Megawatt-hours2.3244e-9 MWh
Calories to Kilocalories0.002 kcal
Calories to BTU0.0079313 BTU
Calories to Therms7.9313e-8 therm
Calories to Foot-pounds6.1719 ft·lb
Calories to Electronvolts5.2229e+19 eV
Calories to Ergs83680000 erg

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