7.2 Ergs to Gigajoules

Convert 7.2 ergs (erg) to gigajoules (GJ) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

erg
GJ
7.2 erg = 7.2e-16 GJ
Full precision:7.2e-16 GJ
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 7.2 ergs to gigajoules, we divide by 1e+16 because one gigajoule equals exactly 1e+16 ergs.

1 gigajoule = 1e+16 ergs

Since there are 1e+16 ergs in every gigajoule, we divide our value by this factor:

7.2 ÷ 1e+16 = 7.2e-16 gigajoules

So 7.2 ergs = 7.2e-16 gigajoules.

Quick check: 7.2e-16 × 1e+16 = 7.2 ergs

Ergs to Gigajoules Conversion Table

ErgsGigajoules
1 erg1e-16 GJ
2 erg2e-16 GJ
3 erg3e-16 GJ
4 erg4e-16 GJ
5 erg5e-16 GJ
7 erg7e-16 GJ
7.2 erg7.2e-16 GJ
8 erg8e-16 GJ
10 erg1e-15 GJ
20 erg2e-15 GJ
50 erg5e-15 GJ
100 erg1e-14 GJ

7.2 Ergs in Other Units

Unit7.2 erg =
Ergs to Joules7.2e-7 J
Ergs to Kilojoules7.2e-10 kJ
Ergs to Megajoules7.2e-13 MJ
Ergs to Gigajoules7.2e-16 GJ
Ergs to Watt-hours2e-10 Wh
Ergs to Kilowatt-hours2e-13 kWh
Ergs to Megawatt-hours2e-16 MWh
Ergs to Calories1.7208e-7 cal
Ergs to Kilocalories1.7208e-10 kcal
Ergs to BTU6.8243e-10 BTU
Ergs to Therms6.8243e-15 therm
Ergs to Foot-pounds5.3104e-7 ft·lb
Ergs to Electronvolts4.4939e+12 eV

Related Conversions