4 Kilocalories to Joules

Convert 4 kilocalories (kcal) to joules (J) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

kcal
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4 kcal = 16736 J
Full precision:16736 J
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 4 kilocalories to joules, we multiply by 4184 because one kilocalorie equals exactly 4184 joules.

1 kilocalorie = 4184 joules

Since each kilocalorie contains 4184 joules, we multiply our value by this factor:

4 × 4184 = 16736 joules

So 4 kilocalories = 16736 joules.

Quick check: 16736 ÷ 4184 = 4 kilocalories

Kilocalories to Joules Conversion Table

KilocaloriesJoules
1 kcal4184 J
2 kcal8368 J
3 kcal12552 J
4 kcal16736 J
5 kcal20920 J
10 kcal41840 J
20 kcal83680 J
50 kcal209200 J
100 kcal418400 J

4 Kilocalories in Other Units

Unit4 kcal =
Kilocalories to Joules16736 J
Kilocalories to Kilojoules16.736 kJ
Kilocalories to Megajoules0.016736 MJ
Kilocalories to Gigajoules0.00001674 GJ
Kilocalories to Watt-hours4.6489 Wh
Kilocalories to Kilowatt-hours0.0046489 kWh
Kilocalories to Megawatt-hours0.00000465 MWh
Kilocalories to Calories4000 cal
Kilocalories to BTU15.8626 BTU
Kilocalories to Therms0.00015863 therm
Kilocalories to Foot-pounds12343.82 ft·lb
Kilocalories to Electronvolts1.0446e+23 eV
Kilocalories to Ergs1.6736e+11 erg

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