5 Joules to Kilocalories
Convert 5 joules (J) to kilocalories (kcal) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.
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5 J = 0.001195 kcal
Full precision:0.001195 kcal
Step-by-Step Solution
To convert 5 joules to kilocalories, we divide by 4184 because one kilocalorie equals exactly 4184 joules.
1 kilocalorie = 4184 joules
Since there are 4184 joules in every kilocalorie, we divide our value by this factor:
5 ÷ 4184 = 0.001195 kilocalories
So 5 joules = 0.001195 kilocalories.
Quick check: 0.001195 × 4184 = 5 joules
Joules to Kilocalories Conversion Table
| Joules | Kilocalories |
|---|---|
| 1 J | 0.000239 kcal |
| 2 J | 0.000478 kcal |
| 3 J | 0.000717 kcal |
| 4 J | 0.000956 kcal |
| 5 J | 0.001195 kcal |
| 10 J | 0.00239 kcal |
| 20 J | 0.00478 kcal |
| 50 J | 0.01195 kcal |
| 100 J | 0.023901 kcal |
5 Joules in Other Units
| Unit | 5 J = |
|---|---|
| Joules to Kilojoules | 0.005 kJ |
| Joules to Megajoules | 0.000005 MJ |
| Joules to Gigajoules | 5e-9 GJ |
| Joules to Watt-hours | 0.0013889 Wh |
| Joules to Kilowatt-hours | 0.00000139 kWh |
| Joules to Megawatt-hours | 1.3889e-9 MWh |
| Joules to Calories | 1.195 cal |
| Joules to Kilocalories | 0.001195 kcal |
| Joules to BTU | 0.0047391 BTU |
| Joules to Therms | 4.7391e-8 therm |
| Joules to Foot-pounds | 3.6878 ft·lb |
| Joules to Electronvolts | 3.1207e+19 eV |
| Joules to Ergs | 50000000 erg |