1 Ergs to Joules

Convert 1 ergs (erg) to joules (J) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

erg
J
1 erg = 1e-7 J
Full precision:1e-7 J
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1 ergs to joules, we divide by 10000000 because one joule equals exactly 10000000 ergs.

1 joule = 10000000 ergs

Since there are 10000000 ergs in every joule, we divide our value by this factor:

1 ÷ 10000000 = 1e-7 joules

So 1 ergs = 1e-7 joules.

Quick check: 1e-7 × 10000000 = 1 ergs

Ergs to Joules Conversion Table

ErgsJoules
1 erg1e-7 J
2 erg2e-7 J
3 erg3e-7 J
4 erg4e-7 J
5 erg5e-7 J
10 erg1e-6 J
20 erg2e-6 J
50 erg5e-6 J
100 erg1e-5 J

1 Ergs in Other Units

Unit1 erg =
Ergs to Joules1e-7 J
Ergs to Kilojoules1e-10 kJ
Ergs to Megajoules1e-13 MJ
Ergs to Gigajoules1e-16 GJ
Ergs to Watt-hours2.7778e-11 Wh
Ergs to Kilowatt-hours2.7778e-14 kWh
Ergs to Megawatt-hours2.7778e-17 MWh
Ergs to Calories2.3901e-8 cal
Ergs to Kilocalories2.3901e-11 kcal
Ergs to BTU9.4781e-11 BTU
Ergs to Therms9.4782e-16 therm
Ergs to Foot-pounds7.3756e-8 ft·lb
Ergs to Electronvolts6.2415e+11 eV

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